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Download full textBensimon, Estela Mara – 1993
This paper explores the challenges to higher education and the academic community in light of increasing ethnic and cultural diversity. Knowledge is not objective, neutral and separate from the knower but knowers are all implicated in the ways they construe knowledge. Consequently a minority student shares her own story of immigrating to the…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Influence, Community Psychology, Cultural Differences
