Sentences with phrase «racial intolerance in»

Wenglinsky (2001) found that quality professional development can help teachers overcome students» racial intolerance in the classroom.

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«Regardless of the individual or organization in question, we work to ensure that our services are not used to accept payments or donations for activities that promote hate, violence or racial intolerance,» PayPal said in a statement.

Timothy Smith's book Revivalism and Social Reform in MidNineteenth Century America, for example, argues persuasively that nineteenth - century evangelicals with their quest for moral perfection were at the forefront of the social battle, fighting against poverty, slum housing, racial intolerance, and inhuman working conditions.68 Smith's book has often been used by evangelicals to support their claim that they have been socially active.

It should be noted that these films deal with racial intolerance, violence in the cities, crises in public schools, and atomic annihilation.

«The idea that a person who signs up to an agenda of racial and religious intolerance can simply leave such beliefs at the school gate and behave in a «professional» manner, is risible.»

Fani - Kayode said, «Those that came to power last year on the mantle of Islamic domination, religious intolerance and racial discrimination and that espoused the most hideous form of ethnic bigotry and religious fanaticism certainly have a lot of soul - searching to do because their friends in the Obama White House are on their way out and their darling Hilary is not coming in to replace him.

Other research has associated colorblind racial attitudes in whites with fear of racial minorities and greater levels of racial and gender intolerance, the researchers said.

Linked with a long history of religious and ethnic intolerance, racial and social inequality, and severe national tensions, diversity has undoubtedly bred hatred, prejudice, discrimination, and violence in some people over the course of history, says Senior Lecturer Todd Pittinsky in his new book, Us Plus Them.

Ferguson, Baltimore, Cleveland, New Orleans: these cities have become synonymous with racial intolerance and symbols of what's wrong with race relations in our country.

It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»

The fact that interracial hostility and intolerance is one of the harms mentioned implies that the district is aware that simply putting students of different races is not enough and that a set plan is needed in order to reduce racial intolerance.

Phillips helps readers to understand how much racial intolerance continued to exist in the county, and the author encourages readers to realize how the past shapes the future.

Incidents like Trayvon Martin's murder and the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri are modern reminders of how much work Americans need to do to eradicate racial intolerance.

Both works activate a metaphor of ideological incarceration, and though these pieces — like many others in the show — center on racial intolerance as a theme, they point to a broader existential opportunity, one of self - liberation.

The critical discourse about the hypocrisy, fanaticism, racial intolerance the artist raises are more than relevant and call for constant debate, especially in the current state of contemporary societies.

[8] A series of paintings she executed in the mid-1980s, titled «The Eyes of the Night Creatures», explores recurring themes in the artist's oeuvre, including racial and ethical intolerance.

One of the better examples of Marlene's work that explored the theme of racial and ethical intolerance is her series of paintings entitled The Eyes of the Night Creatures, made in the mid-1990s.

Over the years, I have watched a growing intolerance at universities in this country — not intolerance along racial or ethnic or gender lines — there, we have made laudable progress.

The No Put - downs Project, based in Syracuse, New York, is a response to rising school violence and racial and ethnic intolerance.

This recommendation is in accordance with the Durban Declaration and Program of Action, which calls on states to develop comprehensive national action plans to eradicate racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.