Add to ORKGAccording to Zhou (2003) several distinct demographic patterns have emerged since the 1990 Census. First, America’s population has grown steadily at 13%, but growth is uneven among its racial/ethnic sub-populations. Overall, we have witnessed stagnant growth in the non-Hispanic White population (3%), moderate growth in the non-Hispanic Black population (21%), and rapid growth in the Hispanic and Asian populations (61 % and 69%, respectively) due in large part to the immigration that has accelerated since the 1970s. Additionally, immigrant growth in the suburbs has surpassed the growth in the inner city from 3.5 million to 4.8 million immigrants (Logan, 2003). Nationally, shifting demographics has challenged professional development programs...
The capacity of the nation’s public schools to recruit and retain highly skilled teachers is a peren...
The United States mainstream populace has been notably deficient in its exposure, sensitivity and un...
Out of every three students enrolled in either elementary or secondary school in the United States, ...
Many regions of the United States have experienced rapid shifts in the racial and ethnic makeup of t...
The changing face of the U.S. student population is well docu-mented. Over the last 10 years, the po...
Diversity among the student population in the United States has changed dramatically, but unfortunat...
The nations resident population on Census Day, April 1, 2000, was 281,421,906- a 13.2 percent increa...
We pay attention to what we expect to see, we hear what we can place in our understanding, and we ac...
This small qualitative study focuses on whether and to what degree professional development on cultu...
Educating a nation of ethnically, racially and linguistically diverse children is one of the many ch...
This research synthesis provides insight into issues related to teacher diversity and faculty develo...
the degree to which the teacher prepara-tion program cultivates the appropriate awareness, skills, a...
The population of the U.S. is becoming increasingly more diverse. Yet, administrators and teachers i...
pproximately 40 percent of children in U.S. public schools are from culturally diverse backgrounds (...
Demographic studies indicate that the Unitel; States is becoming a richer mix of cultures, and tnat ...
The capacity of the nation’s public schools to recruit and retain highly skilled teachers is a peren...
The United States mainstream populace has been notably deficient in its exposure, sensitivity and un...
Out of every three students enrolled in either elementary or secondary school in the United States, ...
Many regions of the United States have experienced rapid shifts in the racial and ethnic makeup of t...
The changing face of the U.S. student population is well docu-mented. Over the last 10 years, the po...
Diversity among the student population in the United States has changed dramatically, but unfortunat...
The nations resident population on Census Day, April 1, 2000, was 281,421,906- a 13.2 percent increa...
We pay attention to what we expect to see, we hear what we can place in our understanding, and we ac...
This small qualitative study focuses on whether and to what degree professional development on cultu...
Educating a nation of ethnically, racially and linguistically diverse children is one of the many ch...
This research synthesis provides insight into issues related to teacher diversity and faculty develo...
the degree to which the teacher prepara-tion program cultivates the appropriate awareness, skills, a...
The population of the U.S. is becoming increasingly more diverse. Yet, administrators and teachers i...
pproximately 40 percent of children in U.S. public schools are from culturally diverse backgrounds (...
Demographic studies indicate that the Unitel; States is becoming a richer mix of cultures, and tnat ...
The capacity of the nation’s public schools to recruit and retain highly skilled teachers is a peren...
The United States mainstream populace has been notably deficient in its exposure, sensitivity and un...
Out of every three students enrolled in either elementary or secondary school in the United States, ...