Violence is a disease that plagues us all. Whether it be violence on the street, at home, or on the television, it some way effects your life. Right now the conflict in the Persian Gulf is an issue that comes up far too often. This issue effects us, because everywhere you look or listen some ...

Being able to continue my education is one of the greatest privileges I have today. I come from a society where very few people can attend college. I once thought thatschool was impossible for me due to my family financial situation. Due to this, now that I have the opportunity to further dev...

For schools to become foundations of social justice, educators need to promote and practice what Ladson-Billings calls cultural relevant pedagogy. The three essential components of a cultural relevant pedagogy include academic achievement, cultural competence, and social-political consciousness. Edu...