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Newsweek by Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman | Sep. 14, 2009 (Review)

Vittrup sent a third of the families home with multiculturally themed videos for a week, such as an episode of Sesame Street in which characters visit an African-American family's home, and an episode of Little Bill, where the entire neighborhood comes together to clean the local park. Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
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 by Dwight Rousu - Sep. 15, 2009

Interesting stories and studies of children and race. Thought provoking.

would the track record of desegregation be so mixed if parents reinforced it, rather than remaining silent? It is tempting to believe that because their generation is so diverse, today’s children grow up knowing how to get along with people of every race. But numerous studies suggest that this is more of a fantasy than a fact.

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