In that way we were promoting diversity by showing a population that is in the present considered a minority on campus how to get to the University and someday may be become better acknowledged in number. ... Some of these include, having many different personals come and participate in showing both angles of the University. ... The only thing that needed improvement in planning or actually going through to complete this project would have been to include a campus tour. ...

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Indicators of student effort include how often students are absent from school, how interested they are in their schoolwork, whether they try to do their best, whether they complete their assignments, and how much time they spend on homework and other activities such as work or watching television. ... We find these problems to be most common in urban areas where black minorities are the majorities. ... Jobs like city maintenance or cleaning services, which has less income than that which is desirable are usually what you find most minorities migrating to. Also certain jobs as McDonalds or ...

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It's been observed that these reasons include lack of exercise, unhealthy meal choices, and too many technologic options (Anderson, Butcher, 2006). ... There are a large number of contributing factors which may lead to this disease some of which may include lack of exercise, unhealthy diet, and exposure to too much multimedia. ... "Some people have less access to stores and supermarkets that sell healthy, affordable food such as fruits and vegetables, especially in rural, minority, and lower-income neighborhoods" (Childhood Obesity Causes & Consequences 2013, para 8). ...

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She notes that "there's a radical and wonderful new idea here the idea that every citizen is capable of the kind of intellectual competence previously attained by only a small minority. ... Some of Deborah Meier's innovative approaches to education seem almost commonplace today interdisciplinary learning in small groups, real lessons that use the city as the classroom (a curriculum that includes such things such as mapping Manhattan or testing the water quality of the East River) and public "exhibitions" to demonstrate students' learning, rather than reliance on multiple-choic...

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They assist in solving the problem presented to minorities and the poor and provide them choice. ... Additional experiences to those discussed in the previous paragraph that led to my values supporting school vouchers include personal encounters with professionals in support the voucher system as well students that were utilizing the opportunity to better their education. ... As talked about earlier, one instance would have to include a great focus on the public education system as a whole in urban areas. ...

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The first one would be that students from racial and ethnic minority groups often cannot relate to their teacher since the majority of them are of Anglo European culture. ... And novelty is based on allowing students to learn traditional content using alternative or unusual strategies that might include working with an adult mentor, creating materials for other students to use, or using a problem-based learning approach. ...

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This created a learning environment that isolated its students from minorities, other races and religions that make up the overall population of this country. ... This would have resulted in a sharp decline of students attending the high school if the districts on the North Shore of Long Island weren't redrawn to include other towns home to many unlike people in Jericho, increasing the variety to become the student body that is present today. ...

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Students most likely to be victims are students who have just recently moved to a new school, or students from racial or ethnic groups that are minorities within the school are most likely to be physically assaulted. ... Some other school wide strategies that are being developed include staff monitoring and guards and extending school hours to offer extra-curricular activities. ...

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