¶ … society comes from different backgrounds and cultures, which requires unique needs. As people grow up, they are expose to cultures and ethnic backgrounds and there is not wrong with that. However, when students go off to college, they are all alone without family. If a black student is in a college that the majority is white, it might be best if the college set up housing for ethnic students. With this inn mind, they will feel comfortable with their surroundings and most likely will succeed more with academics. By colleges setting up housing for ethnic students, they will also help them become more familiar with their backgrounds and avoid of being culture shocked when they first get on campus. Some ethnic students need special housing due to religious beliefs. Therefore, for the sake of the student's well being, college should set up housing for those who have ethnic backgrounds.
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For example, when a black woman attends a college that the majority is white males, she feels alone and out of place. This is due the fact that high school did not prepare her for this type of environment. The African-American female student has no one to relate to as she at college because her family is far away. With that in mind, as soon as others surround students with their ethnic backgrounds, the more comfortable they feel. Most of them succeed better if they are around people who they can relate. Sometimes students will help others to feel comfortable once they get settle in. By having special housing for ethnic students brings out extremely positive energy since they perform better when they are comfortable and have others…
In the past, students with disabilities tended to be isolated from their peers by Special Education paradigms that obliged them to receive learning in a physically isolated setting. Far from helping these children to achieve their full potential, such setups tended to stigmatize them, making, making it even more difficult to look beyond their ability for their own identity and how this could be applied for the benefit of society
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This committee works in conjunction with Land Use and Control Committees that oversee the best us of the land within the community. These two committees work together with local special interest groups to help assure that community resources are utilized for the greatest benefit of the people. Different communities call these committees by different names, but the purpose of the committees is always the same. Anti-discrimination laws make it a
Practicum Report: Assessment of Fair Housing Act using a Normative Policy Evaluation Method Summary I considered this as a great opportunity for exploring the role played by the public policy practitioner in the Public Housing sector. I got to assess the Fair Housing Act, via a normative policy evaluation methodology. Collection of data was achieved through observation and literature review of materials that included policy guidelines as well as records for the
104).. Berlin district mayor, Neukolln, asserts that multiculturalism in German has fallen short. Evidence shows that the recent increment in immigration is because of economic refugees from southern European nations because of the euro disaster (Conradt 2013, p.117). However, the debate regarding the considerable rise in immigration in German falls back to the Turkish community integration, which depicts the uppermost number of foreigners in Germany, the Europe largest economy. Scores of
Pantages and Creedon (1978) have reported that the greatest attrition rate occurs among first-year students, and this group is not very likely to return to college at a later date. Even if they do drop out, the longer a student persists in a university or college setting the more likely it is that they will perceive attaining a degree as beneficial (Tinto, 1975). Additionally, retention studies have emphasized that