Sentences with phrase «white teachers mean»

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«There's a scene in Breaking Bad «s first season in which Walter White's hoodrat lab assistant Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul) tells Walter he just can't «break bad,» and — when you first hear this snippet of dialogue — you assume what Jesse means is that you can't go from being a law - abiding chemistry teacher to an underground meth cooker... But this, it turns out, was not Jesse's point at all.

When teachers read a case study of a boy with academic challenges, meant to suggest learning disabilities, they were more likely to refer white boys than black and Latino boys for testing.

«What does it mean to be a black woman teaching yoga and to be in the seat as a teacher, and how is that capacity different for white women versus women of color teaching in yoga studios?

In Doubt, Flynn wears his nails long, a trait meant to signify the wolf, and in Monsieur Lazhar, Alice tells her teacher that the wolf (from Jack London's White Fang) is her favorite animal, thereby referencing Flynn's counterpart.

I never took the opportunity to learn what integration meant to my white classmates and teachers, but it certainly did not mean asking any of them to take my place at P.S. 121 in East Harlem.

But it does not tell us whether teacher disagreements about black students mean that black teachers are overly optimistic or white teachers are overly pessimistic.

Discussions about the alt - right fit into lessons on the complexities surrounding just what it means to be white in America, the teachers said.

This meant that our teachers and staff needed both technical assistance — to help them make sense of the data — and time and support for the delicate work of forging bonds with local parents and other caretakers (which, for our mostly white workforce, often meant learning how to communicate effectively across cultural and racial boundaries).

To be clear, because a school is monolithically white or wealthy doesn't mean it has a better curriculum or superior teachers.

The fact that the profession currently has significant incentives for people to stay in the teaching profession for long periods of time means that white teachers who entered the profession 20 years ago often stay until they retire.

Does this mean effective white teachers can't teach Black children?

So you have teachers in Reseda who are older relics (ok, that was mean) of a time when there were more white teachers in Los Angeles.

One, a system of elite private and religious schools for well - to - do, mostly White parents with the means to afford expensive tuition payments, staffed by qualified, certified teachers, with a rich curriculum based on face - to - face instruction in clean, safe, well - maintained schools...

Which meant he just about fainted when the teacher brought that class upstairs — to a space where White happened to have a studio.