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The Importance Of Seeing Your Culture Reflected In The Classroom

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June 29, 2018 – New Mexico is a diverse state and that includes our schools. But do students who identify as Latino, African American, Native American or Asian see themselves and their community reflected in textbooks, lessons and images in their classroom? New Mexico PBS worked with Generation Justice and KUNM to conduct listening sessions…

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Representing Diversity in the Classroom, The Line

representing diversity in the classroom

This week on New Mexico in Focus, producer Sarah Gustavus looks at why it is important for students who identify as Latino, African American, Native American or Asian to see their culture reflected in textbooks, lessons and images in their classroom. A panel of local leaders talk about current efforts and potential changes that might better…

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