Welcome 8 foreign exchange students from 4 countries
From football games to fast food, they experience US culture at an Indiana h.s. while introducing classmates to traditions from home.
multiculturalism
New brief pushes for fairer school dress codes
Advocacy groups are urging schools to adopt fair, bias-free dress codes, protecting students’ rights and reducing unequal discipline practices.
Asian American stereotypes in Hollywood
Exclusion of Asian-Americans in movies has contributed to bad behavior against Asians in this country. Not unlike educational testing.
Linganore bans Indian headdress at games
A Md. h.s. has decided to ban the wearing of a Native American headdress by a student spirit leader at football games, saying the practice is disrespectful.
Students enjoy perspectives of a paper traveler
Students at several Baltimore-area elementary schools have been learning about different parts of the country in postcards from Flat Stanley.