Assignment #3
- Readings - Weis and Fine, pp 45-73; 309-323; 119-139; 9-24. Duster, Troy : They're Taking Over: Myths about Multiculturalism National Public Radio: All Things Considered, December 7, 1998, archived audio:Life after Affirmative Action (via REAL AUDIO) Applebome, Peter: Minorities Feel Pain of Affirmative Action Bans Williams, Scott : On Affirmative ActionReading Focus: Barrera, Isaura: To Refer Or Not to Refer: Untangling the Web of Diversity, "Deficit," and Disability Sautter, R. Craig: Who Are Today's City Kids? Beyond the "Deficit Model" Bamburg, Jerry: Raising Expectations to Improve Student Learning McIntosh, Peggy: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack |
Midterm Exam
There is one mid-term examination and no final examination. The mid-term is open book and you are encouraged to use any of the readings or class discussions to help formulate your answers. |