Equity and Empathy: Toward Racial and Educational Achievement in the Obama Era
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...Others have done some theorizing about the relevance of empathy to teaching more generally, and offered considerations for its application in practice (Arghode et al., 2013; Carter, 2009; Cooper, 2010; Marx & Pray, 2011; McAllister & Irvine, 2002; Tettegah & Anderson, 2007)....
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...Several scholars (Carter, 2009; G. Howard, 2006; T. C. Howard, 2010; Ladson-Billings, 2006; Milner, 2010; Peck et al., 2015) have argued that effective teachers likely utilize empathy in their work, even if these teachers do not name empathy as a factor of their teaching....
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...This gap in the literature persists despite increased admonition that teachers working with youth in multicultural schooling contexts develop empathy (Carter, 2009; Dolby, 2012; Ladson-Billings, 2006; Marx & Pray, 2011; McAlinden, 2012; Tettegah, 2007; Tettegah & Anderson, 2007), and empirical evidence of empathy’s utility for improving the quality of teachers’ crosscultural or cross-racial classroom interactions (Arghode, Yalvac, & Liew, 2013; Cooper, 2010; Feshbach & Feshbach, 2011; Goroshit & Hen, 2016; McAllister & Irvine, 2002; Peck, Maude, & Brotherson, 2015; Stevens, 1967; Warren, 2013, 2014b, 2015b; Warren & Lessner, 2014)....
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...…gap in the literature persists despite increased admonition that teachers working with youth in multicultural schooling contexts develop empathy (Carter, 2009; Dolby, 2012; Ladson-Billings, 2006; Marx & Pray, 2011; McAlinden, 2012; Tettegah, 2007; Tettegah & Anderson, 2007), and empirical…...
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...Carter (2009) contends that school equity in the Obama era falls short if practitioners fail to attend to the empathy gap (p. 294)....
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...…in conjunction with the state and national legislative branches, must develop educational policies that demonstrate a mindfulness of the massive educational “debt,” to borrow from Gloria Ladson-Billings (2006), that people of color inherited from systems of colonization, genocide, and slavery....
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...While we know that the issue of inequality is multifold in its origin, I believe that an Obama administration, in conjunction with the state and national legislative branches, must develop educational policies that demonstrate a mindfulness of the massive educational “debt,” to borrow from Gloria Ladson-Billings (2006), that people of color inherited from systems of colonization, genocide, and slavery....
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...…Louisville, referred to as the “PICS” cases.3 In 2007 the justices adjudicated another case highlighting the “American dilemma”—a term coined by Gunnar Myrdal (1944) and revived by political scientist Jennifer Hochschild (1984) that signals the contradictions between American democratic ideals,…...
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