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How has diversity impacted education? How should schools or your work site deal with the pressures to fund certain categories of learners while providing high quality education for all students? How should one respond to critics of an inclusive environment? Support your responses with references.

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Diversity and inclusion in education is examined. Three references are used to support the response.

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1). An excellent article to start with that breaks down different types of diversity is called CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF THE IMPACT OF DIVERSITY and can be found at this link

http://www.vpcomm.umich.edu/admissions/legal/expert/model.html

This article discusses how increasing structural diversity or the ethnic make-up of a classroom can have direct influence on creating a diverse learning environment. It goes on to discuss how increases in diverse populations are a direct result of affirmative action.

The second part of this article discusses classroom diversity. Which is the curricular change to reflect the more diverse classroom.

Finally, ...

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