Tuesday, November 4, 2008

The Necessity of Diversity

An interview with Sonia Nieto, professor emerita of language, literacy, and culture at the School of Education at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst is provided. Nieto discusses the achievement gap, public education as the last and best hope of a better life for many people, how schools can address the gap in emotional resources offered to students, multicultural education, learning in a multicultural school, different levels of multicultural education, and teacher emotions.

Article: The Necessity of Diversity

Author: Tracy Crow

Source: Journal of Staff Development 29 no1 54-58 Wint 2008

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