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Racism still tends to be a very strong part of school life

The Times Educational Supplement, 2014-05 (5097), p.12

Copyright TSL Education Ltd. May 30, 2014 ;Copyright © TES Global Limited ;ISSN: 0040-7887

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    Racism still tends to be a very strong part of school life
  • Author: Bloom, Adi
  • Subjects: Asian students ; Race ; Racism ; Stereotypes ; Teaching
  • Is Part Of: The Times Educational Supplement, 2014-05 (5097), p.12
  • Description: Adults want schools to do more to educate pupils, survey shows Four out of five adults believe that schools need to spend more time teaching students about the effects and underlying causes of racism, new research has found. Policymakers tend to focus on improving the academic performance of students from ethnic minorities, ignoring the wider aspects of their schooling, according to Omar Khan, director of race equality charity the Runnymede Trust, which commissioned the poll. [...]while Chinese students were the highest-performing ethnic group in terms of academic attainment, Chinese graduates earned less on average than their white peers.
  • Publisher: London: TES Global Limited
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 0040-7887
  • Source: AUTh Library subscriptions: ProQuest Central

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