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Consider the community where you live and the cultural diversity present. Who could you invite to your campus that could provide positive cultural role models for your students? If your community is not culturally diverse, do you feel the need to "bring in" culturally diverse people and opinions? Why/why not? Do you feel it is necessary to involve different community entities in your school so that cultural diversity is appreciated?

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This solution discusses who a campus could invite to speak that could act as a positive cultural role model for the students, and the necessity of doing this even in a culturally homogenous environment. The solution is based on the city where the Expert resides and thus the specifics could vary depending on where the student lives, but the premise will be the same.

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This solution can depend on the city and the following response is based on the Expert's own city.

I live in a semi-urban area of Northern, NJ, where the population is 60% Korean-Americans, 8.5% Spanish, 5.6% Chinese, 3.8% Russian, 2.5% Arab, 2.1% Japanese, and 8.2% listed as other.

Since the population here is predominantly Korean, I would want someone of that culture as a role model for ...

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