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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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An Uncertain Trumpet: Welcoming Diverse Students.
Keeton, Morris; James, Reno
Liberal Education, v78 n4 p8-11 Sep-Oct 1992
Creating a college culture that encourages cultural pluralism requires removal of barriers in the environment. Colleges must (1) not assume that students need to assimilate into their existing culture; (2) extend their geographic and social boundaries; (3) provide support systems; and (4) help faculty understand different culture-based student needs. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Students, College Environment, College Faculty, Commuter Colleges, Cultural Pluralism, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Multicultural Education, Nontraditional Students, Student Adjustment, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Student Personnel Services, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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