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    Asses the claim that “ethnic differences in educational achievement are primarily the result of school factors” Most studies found that overall ethnic minorities tend to do less well than other members of the population when it comes to educational achievement. Many factors which occur inside the school are the cause of educational achievement however other factors contribute. The expectations of teachers on ethnic minorities have caused differences in educational achievement. Bernard Coard believes

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    Nigerian Ethnic Conflict

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    countries‚ the country that has it worst is Nigeria. Nigeria has many problems such as population and corruption but the main and most devastating conflict they are having right now is their religious conflict. Religious conflict is a problem for the people of Nigeria and possibly and can be addressed by employing military sanctions to suppress the conflict‚ setting up a temporary dictatorship to ease into a less corrupt government or by doing nothing. Nigeria consists of many diverse groups of people

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    CULTURAL ISSUES NO. 1(2000) Ethnic Relations in Peninsular Malaysia: The Cultural and Economic Dimensions Lee Hock Guan SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ISSUES NO. 1(2000) August 2000 Ethnic Relations in Peninsular Malaysia: The Cultural and Economic Dimensions Lee Hock Guan ISEAS Fellow © 2000 Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ISSN 0218-8961 ETHNIC RELATIONS IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA: THE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS Abstract This paper looks at the changing ethnic relations in Peninsular

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    Rule in Occupied Europe‚ that the word genocide first appeared‚ but the concept had been used many years prior to the naming. Similarly‚ ethnic cleansing had also been carried out by leaders for several decades and is defined as "the elimination of a group based on ethnic/racial factors." These two terms share many similarities‚ but differ greatly because ethnic cleansing does not necessary mean the killing of a race‚ but rather can be accomplished by deportation or forced emigration. However‚ genocide

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    Racism and ethnic discrimination in the United States has been a major issue since the colonial era and the slave era. Legally sanctioned racism sanctioned privileges and rights for white people not granted to Native Americans‚ African Americans‚ Asian Americans‚ and Latin Americans. European Americans (particularly Anglo Americans) were privileged by law in matters of literacy‚ immigration‚ voting rights‚ citizenship‚ land acquisition‚ and criminal procedure over periods of time extending from the

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    Ethnic Group Conflict From the late 1940’s repeated fighting in the Middle East has brought with it challenges to several family organization‚ learning‚ and human rights (Huntington‚ Fronk & Chadwick‚ 2001). In 1967 employment of Palestinian lands by Israel‚ the Palestinian intifada uprising of the 1980’s and the immigrant standings of some Palestinian citizens only acted to intensify the community‚ cultural‚ and profitable situation in the Middle East. The fundamental clarification following

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    Running head: Ethnic Group Conflict: North and South Korea Anne Solomon Diversity and Cultural Factors in Psychology/PSY450 Professor Iman Turner July 31‚ 2011 Ethnic Group Conflict: North and South Korea North Korea and South Korea have been at odds with each other for generations now. This has affected how each culture has developed from the other. North Korea is a strict communist regime‚ whereas South Korea is a republic. Conformity is different for each individual culture

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    CONFLICT OF ETHNIC GROUPS Psyc450 Christopher A. Page January 20th‚ 2013 There are many people in the world that are at war with each other and it’s a shame to see so many different types of ethnic groups that are so much different but on the other hand have a lot of things that are in common. Since the beginning of time there has always been some kind of jealousy or arguments between ethnic groups and

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    This modification‚ created by the 2015 NASW National Committee on Racial and Ethnic Differences‚ expands on the past work to present new ideas and develop others. These guidelines strengthen the idea of "culture" as being comprehensive past race and ethnicity; comprehensive of‚ yet not restricted to‚ sexual introduction‚ sex personality or expression‚ and religious personality or otherworldly existence. So also‚ they strengthen the target group for these guidelines to be the wide range of social

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    political stability. The origin and history of ethnic conflict (societal wars and violence) can be traced from eternal (internal) state rivalry to external (physical). And its root cause is not very far from power competition and decision making over economic resources and other important human factor‚ like position. The implementation process has always involved more than one or two persons. In general concept‚ the author of this work traces conflict back to the first and early Patriarchal of human

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