Closing the Achievement Gap for African American Students

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2010

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Caplinger, Robert

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"Objective 1: Develop a comprehensive curriculum that is inclusive, reflects multi-cultural diversity, and promotes contributions by all races, creeds, and cultures. Objective 2: Provide an environment that aids in the development of a positive self image for all students. Objective 3: Encourage community involvement in creating a culturally inclusive school environment. Objective 4: Provide ongoing cultural diversity staff training that creates an awareness and appreciation of other cultures and ethnic groups."

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"Objective 1: Develop a comprehensive curriculum that is inclusive, reflects multi-cultural diversity, and promotes contributions by all races, creeds, and cultures. Objective 2: Provide an environment that aids in the development of a positive self image for all students. Objective 3: Encourage community involvement in creating a culturally inclusive school environment. Objective 4: Provide ongoing cultural diversity staff training that creates an awareness and appreciation of other cultures and ethnic groups."

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High school, Secondary education, Education, Achievement gaps, Minorities, Diversity, African American students, Multiculturalism, Self image, Community involvement, Cultural diversity, Self-perception

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