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Key Component to Promoting Diversity in Schools


Promoting diversity in schools brings a lot to the classroom – a bigger wealth of cultural knowledge, experiences, and perspectives – but it also brings with it some challenges for teachers and staff. First, let’s define diversity: it is not only diversity of ethnicities, though this is certainly a large component. Diversity can also refer [...]

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Frustrated Students Resist School Testing


Frustrated Students Resist School Testing

DRPF Consults November 2007 newsletter interviewed Naomi a ninth grade student at a school in eastern Pennsylvania.  She shared her feelings about being a freshman and what motivates her to excel in school. Recently  we caught up with Naomi and asked about life as a sophomore.  Naomi requested that we share the following thoughts with [...]

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