[NIFL-POVRACELIT:1563] Re: race and literacy

From: Ujwala Samant (lalumineuse@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Sep 28 2005 - 09:22:08 EDT


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Dear Ryan,

 I'm
> just saying that teachers shouldn't assume
> educational
> success based on income, and then act on it with
> prejudice, for, then, they, too, become part of the
> problem. <<

Spot on Ryan! I think instead of focusing on that
prejudice, if we could think of what that student
needs by way of help and attempt to provide the
infrastructure that is missing from the home for
his/her educational experience, that would be a useful
exercise.

Regards,
Ujwala




		
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