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Tienda, Marta – Educational Researcher, 2013
I argue that enrollment of a diverse student body is but a pragmatic first step toward the broader social goal of inclusion and ask whether motives for campus diversification are aligned with pedagogic goals. I address this question by focusing on inclusion, namely, organizational strategies and practices that promote meaningful social and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Inclusion, Racial Integration, Student Diversity
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Hoter, Elaine; Shonfeld, Miri; Asmaa, N. Ganayem – Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
To many people, "Israel" is perceived as a "high-tech" nation, but in the same breath, as a "nation in conflict." So why not apply Israel's technological advantage to battle the multicultural conflict within? In this article, we will review the multicultural segregation in Israel, the traditional attempts to bring…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Educational Technology, Multicultural Education, Racial Segregation
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Amritmahal, Ananda; Mehta, J. M. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1987
A project of the Poona (India) District Leprosy Committee offers training in the industrial sector to leprosy patients, orthopedically handicapped individuals, and socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals, under a common roof. The project aims to combat the leprosy stigma and to aid rehabilitation by making the trainees economically…
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Disability Discrimination, Diseases, Economically Disadvantaged
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Milstein, Mike M.; Lafornara, Paul A. – Group and Organization Studies, 1981
Describes the implementation of an internal change team by the Buffalo, New York, public school district, including stages of growth, outcomes of interventions, difficulties encountered, and lessons that appear transferable to other school settings. Results indicate that, after three years, the effort is apparently having a positive effect.…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Desegregation Methods, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education