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 perspectives of all students.We acknowledge and hold central to our teaching practices our students’ diverse intersectionalities including race gender socioeconomic background religion sexual orientation gender identity age physical ability ethnicity country of origin and intellectual perspective. To meet these diverse needs the Social Science and World Language faculty strive to provide an inclusive environment where diversity is examined protected promoted and celebrated.Furthermore we endeavor to develop a climate and culture where classrooms are a safe community of learners who are respected reflected in the curriculum universally supported fairly assessed and feel a strong sense of belonging.As an anti-racist and ethnically unprejudiced community Social Science and World Language educators commit to achieving racial justice by recognizing addressing and eradicating all forms of racism and ethnic oppression including procedural ideological covert overt and systemic racism.Racism is any action policy or way of thinking — cultural personal or institutional — conscious or unconscious — that attempts to marginalize people or suggest that one racial group is in any way inferior or superior to any other group. Anti-racism Is the active opposition to racism. An anti-racist is someone who promotes racial justice and challenges the use of racial differences to explain racial inequalities. An anti-racist supports policies practices and ideas leading to universal equities.We stand committed to promoting racial justice and providing an environment that is anti-racist and empowering students towards the collective goal of being anti-racist.QUESTIONS:Equity” means being treated fairly.  What do you think it means to be treated fairly?Can you give an example of a time when someone was treated unfairly?What do you think it means to be anti racist?How well do you understand these statements?Would you add or change anything to these statements?What do you like about these statements?Do you think it is important for teachers to talk about these things in class or not?Yes it is important for teachers to talk about these things in class.If you were the president what would you do to make America more fair for everyone? Jan 23 2021