Importance of a Trusting Atmosphere

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Jacqueline Jordan Irvine discusses the importance of creating a trusting atmosphere for discussing race and suggests that teachers go into their students' communities to learn about their cultures.

About the Author

Jacqueline Jordan Irvine is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Urban Education in the Division of Educational Studies at Emory University.