... ). Another challenge facing beginning teachers arises from working with the first point of contact with the external community; the parents (Boon, 2011) - the most important stakeholders in education outside the domain of the school's administration. Apart from these, teachers are also face the obstacles in delivering quality education equally to all students, as disparity grows in our society in numerous ways ... ...

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... , race, disability, age, social class, sexuality and religion that will impact on our life experiences. On the other hand the term diversity means "The state of being diverse; variety and a range of different things" (Oxford dictionary, 2012), whereby diversity literally means difference. When it is used as a contrast or addition to equality, it is about recognizing individual as well as group ... to which an individual or social group has control over the means of production, he concentrates on the hardship of class and sees the economical status and ownership side. The range of differe...

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... groups, teaching professionals are being challenged as to how to provide quality comprehensive educational and support services to their increasingly diverse student population. The growth rates between 1980 and 1990 range from approximately 13 percent for African Americans to 108 percent for Asian Americans (Sue, 1991). It is estimated that by the turn of the century, approximately 30 percent of the ... ...

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