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Critical Education: What Is Culturally Relevant Pedagogy?

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The Power of Cultural Competence in Public Schools

One teacher encouraged her African American male students to run for sixth grade president and mobilize the entire class. The other students who regarded them as, who regarded them highly because of their popularity were able to see academic engagement as quote, cool. "Not only must teachers encourage academic success and cultural competence, they must also help students recognize, understand a critique current social inequities," she says.

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