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Equity and Empathy: Toward Racial and Educational Achievement in the Obama Era

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January 1, 2009
Prudence L. Carter
Harvard Educational Review, vol. 79, No. 2, Summer 2009

Reflecting on the 2008 election, Prudence Carter challenges the popular notion that President Obama’s victory is symbolic of a postracial society in the United States. 

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Colorblindness as a Barrier to Inclusion: Assimilation and Nonimmigrant Minorities

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September 22, 2000
Hazel Rose Markus, Claude Steele, and Dorothy Steele

Hazel Markus et al. propose an alternative model of inclusion, which acknowledges differences attached to group identity while creating a setting that is accepting of differences as non-limiting.

Securing the Right to Learn: The Quest for an Empowering Curriculum for African American Citizens

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June 1, 2007
Linda Darling-Hammond, Joy Williamson, and Maria E. Hyler
Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 76, No. 3, pp. 281-296

Linda Darling-Hammond et al. chronicle a journey to achieve the type of education that focused on the battles to secure access to schooling and a curriculum for full citizenship.

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The Flat Earth and Education: How America’s Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future

Presented for AERA's Third Annual Brown Lecture in Education Research
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August 1, 2007
Linda Darling-Hammond

In this article, Linda Darling-Hammond outlines current disparities in educational access and proposes reforms needed to equalize opportunities to learn.

 

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Creating Excellent and Equitable Schools

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May 1, 2008
Linda Darling-Hammond and Diane Friedlaender
Educational Leadership (ASDC)

In this article, authors Linda Darling-Hammond and Diane Friedlaender discuss design features and policies that can promote exceptional high schools on a broad scale.

Creating Inclusive Campus Environments for Cross-Cultural Learning and Student Engagement: Intentionality in Diversity, Learning and Engagement

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January 1, 2008
Shaun R. Harper and Anthony Antonio

Shaun Harper's and Anthony Antonio's book shows how to capitalize on the diversity that exists on U.S. campuses in educationally meaningful ways.

 

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