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The Contradictions of Diversity

Issues of race, language, ethnicity, and sexual orientation are fundamentally issues of fear and trust. People are simply uncomfortable with those who strike them as different. Educators' challenge is to widen the circle of familiarity. The seven essays in this special issue emphasize the strengths arising from differences. (MLH)

• Author/Creator: Houston, Paul D.
• Date Published: May
• Journal/Secondary Title: School Administrator
• Number: 6
• Volume: 56
• Year: 1999

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Diversity Practices
• Subject: Cultural Pluralism
• Subject: Diversity (Student)
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: School Demography

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