Not all students have equal access to gifted and talented services.
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Racial, ethnic and class inequities regarding gifted and talented services are found in most school districts.
With the right encouragement, girls could become the future stars of coding.
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A strong identity as a scientist is crucial for girls to succeed in STEM fields such as computer science. Are educators recognizing and rewarding the right behaviors?
Diversity isn’t enough.
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Dozens of companies have made pledges in recent months to make their workforces more inclusive. A scholar asked employees what they think that means.
Loneliness affects one in three people in the industrialized world, with racialized groups disproportionately bearing the burden.
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Pluralism — the active process of inclusion — could reduce disparities in some of the most pressing health issues of our time.
When child-care centres reopen, they should consider the needs of children with disabilities.
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As child-care centres start to reopen after the coronavirus disruption, planning needs to include disabled children so as not to further exacerbate existing inequities.
People receiving food handouts in Lagos, Nigeria.
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The Nigerian government must adopt a process that is open in implementing its social assistance programmes.
Women smallholder farmers contribute significantly to the Nigerian economy.
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Nigeria needs to adopt gender specific strategies to financially include women smallholders in agriculture.
While 97% of Romance Writers of America members are women, only 14% are people of color.
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The group seemed to be doing all of the right things to diversify its ranks. It wasn’t enough.
Nonprofit leaders aren’t particularly diverse.
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Leaders like Ford Foundation President Darren Walker are the exception.
Susan Stamberg interviewed President Jimmy Carter during a National Public Radio call-in program in 1979.
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From the beginning, National Public Radio vowed that it would speak with ‘many voices.’
About a quarter of Australians have experienced a form of major discrimination in the past two years.
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According to a new survey of 6,000 Australians, more than a quarter of respondents report experiencing some form of discrimination at least weekly.
Employee satisfaction rises when it’s OK to be your true self at work.
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Salaries are not the only factor making it hard to keep talented people on board.
Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, watching the installation of a menorah outside Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue.
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On top of the rising number of violent acts and vandalism incidents, American Jews are dealing with microagressions and prejudice that take a toll on their lives.
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This is how to design schools for autistic children.
Thomas from St Roses School, Stroud, playing the Clarion, an instrument designed for people with learning disabilities.
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And why the contribution of people with learning disabilities to the arts must be celebrated.
Knowing when children develop morality means we can aid their moral development.
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Children develop a sense of morality as they grow, similar to how literacy and numeracy skills develop over time and with practice.
Workers affiliated to the The South African Federation of Trade Unions protest against the proposed minimum wage.
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South Africa marks 24 years of freedom amid continuous contests over over governance, economic justice as well as reconciliation and inclusion.
Teachers from different backgrounds and cultures are important for pupils’ learning.
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Learners benefit from being exposed to multiple and unfamiliar teacher identities.
The late Sen. Ted Kennedy, reading from “A Nation of Immigrants,” a book by his brother, President John F. Kennedy.
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Changes to the official mandates guiding nonprofits and government agencies might be less significant than they appear.
Companies should listen to both male and female employees on this issue and pay attention to any backlash.
Research has found Silicon Valley engineers feared speaking up when they recognise poor behaviour among their male colleagues.