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Monique Manuel

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“The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.”
― Maya Angelou

tags: ambition, inspirational, wisdom

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“Get going. Move forward. Aim High. Plan a takeoff. Don't just sit on the runway and hope someone will come along and push the airplane. It simply won't happen. Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here.”
― Donald Trump

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“one consequence of discussing racism only as a historical artifact is that it denies children the opportunity to engage those issues as highly relevant to their own lives and the society in which they currently live.”
― Lisa Scherff, Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Clashes and Confrontations

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“Fostering cultural competence as conceived by Ladson-Billings (1994) is not problematic if mainstream U.S. culture reflects and resonates with students’ cultural identities. In the instances in which students’ cultural identities and mainstream U.S. culture are not in sync and students’ cultural identities are marginalized, this cultural competence “uses student culture in order to maintain it [student culture] and to transcend the negative effects of the dominant culture” (Ladson-Billings 1994, p. 17).”
― Lisa Scherff, Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Clashes and Confrontations

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