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Unforgetting the History of Racism and Education in the US: Imagining a Future for DEI and Multicultural Education Research, Policies, and Practices

Fri, April 10, 3:45 to 5:15pm PDT (3:45 to 5:15pm PDT), Los Angeles Convention Center, Floor: Level Two, Room 406AB

Session Type: Invited Speaker Session

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The session will describe how the organized nation-wide attacks on diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), multicultural education, and democracy emanate from a long history of racism in the United States and how educators can resist these attacks with research, policies, and practices. Each presenter will (1) describe the difficulties they envision for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), multicultural education, and democracy during the next decade and (2) research, policies, and practices that can be taken by educators and policy makers to lessen and reduce these challenges.

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