When learning to write an argumentative essay, students are introduced to the dreaded counterargument. Students are told they must state an argument they don’t believe in so that they can refute it in ...

A rise in "newcomer" children is making schools more diverse and sparking interest in different cultures and religions, teachers have said. Schools are experiencing a steady growth in their enrolment ...

STEM students get better grades in classrooms that have more ethnic minority and first generation college students, according to a new study. And while all students benefit from a more diverse ...

Allali is a leadership coach and a member of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s Community Advisory Board. She lives in Clairemont. A new year is a time to reflect and more importantly to hope that the best ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One in 10 public school students in the United States is classified as an English learner. Yet, many educators report feeling ...

We spoke with Kelli DiDomenico of The Children’s Workshop, who shared the following important reasons and ideas for celebrating diversity early on in the classroom setting: Early childhood educators ...

A May 10 post on Education Week Teacher‘s Teaching Now blog cites a recent study which found that after a semester’s clinical experience in a diverse classroom, white teachers felt more comfortable ...

“Diversity is a central component of our academic mission at Indiana University Bloomington; our teaching, learning, scholarship, research and creativity are immeasurably enriched by students, faculty ...

So now what? Race could be out as a factor in assigning students to public schools, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday, leaving educators to ponder less reliable alternatives for creating racially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laura Finlay is a 20-year-old student teacher [BBC] A rise in "newcomer" children is making schools more diverse and sparking ...