Diversity and race relations are getting to be hot-button issues on our campuses. I think the biggest issue is apathy, but kids will stop cutting each other down if we can give them activities to focus on. |
It is (the board's) priority that if there is any money left over, they want to reinstate things that have already been cut from the budget. But the board members spoke very highly of the program, so we are looking in a positive way to it being funded next year. |
It's getting to the students who are being bullied and those who are doing the bullying. If you can eliminate either group - if those who are being bullied can stand up for themselves, or the teasing stops - the oppression will end. |