Facets of diversity, including race/ethnicity, age, gender, physical/mental ability, sexuality, and more.
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Diversity
Oct 5, 1999
Egocentrism
Redefining "majority"
Sep 28, 1999
Discrimation and Mental Illness
Mental Health--the subject scares almost everyone. What are the rights of the mentally ill, and what are the rights of those who live near them?
Sep 8, 1999
Diversity in Our Schools
A look at the roles skin color and economics play in one public school system.
Aug 5, 1999
Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Gay Scouts
Are homosexuals fit to be Boy Scout leaders?
Jul 23, 1999
Gender Equality Has No Easy Answer
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Jul 5, 1999
Diversity in the Marketplace Means Challenges for Parents
Austin Powers has sold big at the box office, and apparently at Toys R Us. Who's to blame when kids find provocative toys in environments believed to be kid-friendly?
Jun 28, 1999
Education: Diverse Means to the Same End?
Homeschooling, Unschooling, Deschooling, Charter Schools... huh? In the "old days" there was just one way to teach our kids, but those days are definitely gone.
Jun 20, 1999
Ten Commandments the Answer to School Violence?
As part of its school violence remedy, the US House of Representatives recently passed a resolution to allow the Ten Commandments to be posted in public schools. Were they right?
May 29, 1999
Asian Pacific Islander Month
A look at Asian contributions to American history.
May 15, 1999
Workplace Discrimination: More Common than You Think
Even with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and Affirmative Action programs to guide them, workplace discrimination exists. Occasionally, it is deliberate; these are generally the cases which make the evening news. More often, it is the unintended result of practices which don't seem the least bit discriminatory on the outside.
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