Cultural Competence in K12 Public Schools

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How many teachers actually reflect on their perspective of cultural competence?

How can administrators effectively address cultural competence in PLCs without making it overwhelming?

Making them purposeful Making them meaningful

Teacher preparation is important. Therefore knowing and understanding how your students learn is important. Moving past your personal...

Should students be allowed to read books such as the 1619 project to understand about the African American culture in the United States?

Does it mean learning about various cultures?

Culturally competent teachers are important to a culturally competent environment.

Culturally competent activities in my opinion allow students to express their knowledge using their cultural background.