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Diversity In The College Curriculum : Overview Of The Literature, Ruben J. Carrion
Diversity In The College Curriculum : Overview Of The Literature, Ruben J. Carrion
Graduate Research Papers
The colleges and universities in the United States that have adopted a proactive commitment to diversity in the curriculum have done so because they understand how their central mission is linked with the future of a diverse society. They are aware that, in the new millennium, most new jobs in the economy require a postsecondary education, and women and racial/ethnic minorities compose a majority of the workforce. One result of this awareness is the transformation taking place at many institutions that links diversity in the curriculum with the development of new teaching practices and learning practices.
This review of the …