General Vocabulary
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| Assimilation | - A process of socializing people so that they adopt dominant social norms and patterns of behavior
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| Immersion programs | Language program that emphasizes rapid transition to English
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| Sexual harassment | Unwanted and/or unwelcome sexual behavior tht interferes with a student’s sense of well-being
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| Caring | A teacher’s investment in the protection and development of the young people in his or her classes.
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| Latchkey children | - Children who go home to empty houses after school and who are left alone until parents arrive home from work.
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| Single-gender classes and schools | Classes and schools where boys and girls are segregated for part or all of the day.
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| Culturally-responsive teaching | Instruction that acknowledges and accommodates cultural diversity.
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| Learning style | Students’ personal approaches to learning, problem solving, and processing information
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| Socioeconomic status | The combination of family income, parents’ occupations, and the level of parental education.
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| Culture | The knowledge, attitudes, values, customs, and behavior patterns that characterize a social group.
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| Middle class | Socioeconomic level composed of managers, administrators, and white-collar workers who perform nonmanual work.
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| Students placed at-risk | Students in danger of failing to complete their education with the skills necessary to survive in modern society.
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| English as a second language (ESL) programs | Language program that emphasizes rapid transition to English.
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| Multicultural education | A general term that describes a variety of strategies schools use to accommodate cultural differences in teaching and learning.
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| Underclass | - People with low incomes who continually struggle with economic problems.
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| Ethnicity | A person’s ancestry; the way individuals identify themselves with the nation from which they or their ancestors came.
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| Resilient students | - Students placed at-risk who have been able to rise above adverse conditions to succeed in school and in other aspects of life.
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| Upper class | - The socioeconomic class composed of highly educated (usually a college degree), highly paid (usually above $170,000) professionals who make up about 5 percent of the population.
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