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Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

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The article was published on 1995-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 4610 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cultural conflict & Ethnocentrism.

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Student Diversity and Secondary School Change in a Context of Increasingly Standardized Reform

TL;DR: The authors analyzes three decades of educational reform strategies pertaining to ethnocultural diversity in the United States and Canada and how they affect the efforts of four secondary schools, two in each context, to respond to increasing student diversity.
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Black Female Adolescents and Racism in Schools: Experiences in a Colorblind Society

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Urban School Principals and the ‘No Child Left Behind’ Act

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Two Sides of a Partnership: Egalitarianism and Empowerment in School-University Partnerships

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