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    Minorities make up a major portion of the population in the Unites States of America. As the minority population grows‚ the amount of minorities that will wish to attain a higher education will also grow. There are big gaps between the amount of minorities that graduate from college when comparing them to their white counterparts. The purpose of this report is to identify the barriers that discourage minorities from continuing and completing a higher education. Analysis and the identification of

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    IC100 Emergency evacuation policy and procedures HLTOHS300A Contribute to OHS processes Element 5.Participate in the control of emergency situations 1. According to the regulations how often should evacuation drills/practice take place in the children’s services? * Every 6 month 2. How does the service record drills/practices? - written and kept in a log book - Record all the details including: ( Type of drills‚ the date‚ time‚ duration‚ number of children‚ meeting place

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    At the same time‚ the government of the US‚ having passed the transitional stage long ago‚ is alarmed by the same issue of police brutality against minority citizens. While the Indian government excessively intervenes in the police conduct‚ in some countries‚ such as in the US‚ this is not the case (Chevigny‚ 2008‚ p. 1617). Since the country is ruled by the voice of the majority‚ this group of people has a certain control over politicians. The latter‚ especially the president of the US‚ represent

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    The next topic discussed was the Model Myth Minority. From this conversation it allowed our conversation to venture into discussing agency vs structure as well as the labor market. “The Model Myth Minority holds that Asian Americans have been more successful in the United States than native ethnic groups and that they have been more successful because of their cultural heritage‚ not the material resources they brought with them‚” (Gerber and Kraut). Although Miguel’s family did come to American is

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    Mexican American and Puerto Rican Religious Pratices Mexican Americans have a very interesting culture as a whole‚ and the way that it has evolved over the years is amazing. A big part of the Mexican American culture is their religious beliefs because they truly mean a lot to them. The main religions that are practiced throughout the culture are Catholicism and Protestantism. This was not always there main religion that was practiced among Mexican Americans. In the early 1500’s they worshiped idols

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    equal and effective education‚ no matter their race‚ gender or economic class. Minority students aren’t receiving an equal education in schools compared to the non-minority students. Whether it’s the lack of school equipment‚ teacher inefficiency‚ or discouragement in the classrooms‚ minority students are at a disadvantage. In today’s society‚ there are very few job opportunities for people without an education. Minority students goes to school in an attempt to make a difference in their communities

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    Personal space and the impact of eye contact Name Liao Junying (Leo) Student No. Liao0011 Class BS F3 As being a very important part of the human’s behavior‚ Personal Space and eye contact attracted a lot of scientists and research institutions. As Jeff Hughes and Morton Goldman (1978) have shown that how variations in eye contact and of experimental confederate affected the violation of personal space. Different

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    Throughout history in America‚ minorities have been poorly treated in the criminal justice system‚ particularly in cases where darker-skinned people from a diversity of racial backgrounds including African Americans‚ and Latinos—being treated worse than their lighter-skinned folks by whites or even members of their own racial community.Early America‚ blacks were torchered for the slightest violation of informal laws and a lot of times they were blamed for crimes they did not even commit but the

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    Educators need to recognize that they will have students with diverse cultures and ethnicities in their classrooms that will affect their students’ personalities‚ sense of selves‚ social skills‚ relationships‚ morality‚ and prosocial behaviors. Two ideas that may help my future students feel related or comfortable in the classroom while addressing cultural differences include: recognizing how ethnic identities influence my students‚ and incorporating lessons that permit students to use their interpersonal

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    The last of the three epiphenomena of race Omi and Winant use to describe their definition of race is class. The concept of class goes back to the teachings of Karl Marx. Karl Marx explains in his theory of primitive accumulation that the system is set up so that the people who are considered to be white are able to achieve more in society because “racism is a product of capitalism” (Taylor‚2011). Americans especially‚ use what are called social categories. These categories are used in everyday use

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