Diversity Issues in 21st Century Education
Content Curation
The Nature of Culture
Nieto, S. (2008). Chapter 9: Culture and Education. Yearbook Of The National Society For The Study Of Education, 107(1), 127-142.
Offorma, Grace Chibiko. (2016) Integrating components of culture in currioculum planning.International Journal of Curriculum Planning,8(1) 1-8.
Rethinking Schools - This is a magazine created by teachers.
Multicultural Education: Love It or Leave It?
Gorski, P. (April 14, 2010). The Challenge of Defining "Multicultural Education. [Web log]
National Association for Multicultural Education. (2018). Definition of multicultural education.
Allison, B. N., & Rehm, M. L. (2007). Effective Teaching Strategies for Middle School Learners in Multicultural, Multilingual Classrooms. Middle School Journal, 39(2), 12–18.
Chiarello E., (January 9, 2012). Building Diversity into the Common Core
Bennett, C. (2001). Genres of Research in Multicultural Education. Review Of Educational Research, (2), 171. Doi: 10.2307/3516084.
Does Social Class Still Matter in the United States?
Darling-Hammond, L. (November 18, 2011). Restoring Our Schools.
Hardesty, N. (October 2010). America's Poor: Where Poverty Is Rising In America. [Infographic]
Achievement Gap
The Achievement Gap Initiative at Harvard University (2008). Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps in Whole School Systems: Recent Advances in Research and Practice.
WISE: Working to Improve Schools and Education. The Education Gap (or Achievement Gap or Opportunity Gap) and Models of Effective School Reform. Ithaca College.
Just Who Are We?
NPR (2010, Jan 15). Is There A Biological Basis for Race?. "Talk of the Nation."
Nancy Solomon. Mind the Gap: Why are Good Schools Failing Black Students? [Audio].
Immigration & Language
Trumbull, E., Rothstein-Fisch, C., & Greenfield, P.M. (2000). Bridging Cultures in Our Schools: New Approaches That Work. Knowledge Brief. San Francisco: WestEd.
Suarez-Orozco, C., Yoshikawa, H., Teranishi, R. T., & Suarez-Orozco, M. M. (2011). Growing up in the Shadows: The Developmental Implications of Unauthorized Status. Harvard Educational Review, 81(3), 438–473.
Gebeloff, R., Evans, T., and Scheinkman, A. (n.d.). Diversity in the Classroom. The New York Times
Bloch, M., & Gebeloff, R. (2009). Immigration Explorer. New York Times.
National Science Foundation. (August 2007). Back to School: Five Myths about Girls and Science.
Day, L. (August 2011). Why boys are failing in an educational system stacked against them.
Murphy, A. (Summer 2013). Rethinking the Day of Silence. Rethinking Schools (27) 4.
Southern Poverty Law Center (2013). Best Practices: Creating an LGBT-Inclusive School Climate. A Teaching Tolerance Guide for School Leaders.
Gender, Sexuality, & Religion
Exploring the Connection Between Culture and Learning
Goski, P. (April 10, 2014). Imagining Equity Literacy. Teaching Tolerance.
University of Northern Iowa. InTime. Teacher Knowledge & Behavior, Knowledge of Student Characteristics.