Here's a fine topic for a graduate seminar in anthropology: What makes food culturally acceptable? Cue discussions of values and taboos, tastes and traditions. Now make room for diplomats and lawyers, ...

Today’s post continues a yearlong series on mistakes that are made in the name of culturally responsive teaching. Crystal M. Watson is an educational leader in Cincinnati. She is passionate about ...

As a student-centered instructional method, culturally responsive instruction is focused on catering to the social, emotional, and educational needs of the student. Among the first goals that teachers ...

Culturally Competent Therapy specializes in building trust and a therapeutic alliance with their clients, so they are prepared to do the work. Clients, often including licensed therapists, feel ...

Equity is a widely-used term in education today. However, talking about equity is not the same as taking action to create more equitable learning environments that benefit today’s students. For equity ...

The U.S. reached an important milestone several years ago—minority students now comprise the largest demographic group in our nation’s public schools. While there is great diversity within our student ...

All students, including those from ethnoracially diverse and from white backgrounds, benefit from supportive learning environments that accommodate adolescents’ multiple cultural and ethnic ...

Deciding to go to therapy is the beginning of a monumental personal journey that puts you in a very potentially rewarding but also vulnerable position. Making this commitment as a person with a ...

Culturally sensitive therapy is an approach to psychotherapy that emphasizes the therapist's understanding of a client’s background and belief system as it relates to their race, ethnicity, sexual ...

For years, the debate over critical race theory in public education has focused on concerns about politicization, ideological activism, and racial essentialism. But an arguably more important aspect ...