Jennifer Brooks- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jennifer Brooks
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Anti-Blackness is a critical issue. Recognizing instances of this concept will assist with creating an inclusive and safe school culture for all students. This article discusses racism, instances of microaggressions and racial spotlighting that some Students of Color of experience in their K-12 careers.
Teaching Students of Color is a concern of current and future K-12 educators mainly due to lack of exposure to students of this demographic. Using a critical race lens, this papers aims to unpack the word "urban," delving into various connotative interpretations of the term. Finally, anti-racist solutions will be proposed to defy negative stereotyp...
In this paper, we review the current dress code violations that have made national news. These issues have spotlighted racist and sexist issues embedded within common K-12 dress codes. We also analyze all school dress codes within one county in a mid-western state to examine various racist and sexist issues. We end the paper with an assessment for...
