Panelist, Urban Courts Symposium, Compelling
Issues Confronting Urban Courts; Multicultural Access, September, 2005
As an Urban Scholar, Reckman feels more motivated to focus on his studies and
the issues confronting urban schools.
Not exact matches
In a big way, solving the current education crisis means
confronting issues in
urban schools.
The class is in the midst of conducting an
urban investigation, a unique, local service - learning project that asks students to
confront challenging
issues within their community to gain fuller understanding and become more engaged citizens.
Once predominantly white and affluent suburban school systems, for example, are increasingly
confronted with a host of demographic
issues formerly associated primarily with
urban districts.
Centered in the black
urban experience, Hammons often uses sarcasm as a means of
confronting cultural stereotypes and racial
issues.
Confronting the viewer with a mixture of anarchism and splendour, Ruby's paintings broach
issues of
urban conflict through the artist's own brand of incandescent abstraction, combining frenetic energy with kaleidoscopic visual effect.
The course was designed to develop understanding of the special
issues confronted by native peoples in
urban settings and to encourage the development of local processes that are culturally sensitive.