WHY DO WE NEED DIVERSE BOOKS IN NON-DIVERSE SCHOOLS?
Research shows that the less contact students have with people from other racial groups, the more likely they are to retain higherlevels of prejudice. While equity and inclusion are necessary, especially for those of us too long without them, social change is more likely to happen when everyone understands how they will benefit directly from increased diversity and, what’s more, why their ability to embrace the benefits of diversity will be a key determinant of their future success. Here are a few key benefits to adding diverse books to a collection, regardless of the demographics of students:
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