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Affirming Diversity through Curriculum Transformation
(Diversity)
Dr. Sonia Nieto, Professor Emerita of Language, Literacy, and Culture in the School of Education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, will deliver a university-wide lecture at 7 pm in Squires Colonial Ballroom. This lecture will be broadcast to off campus graduate centers as well.
Dr. Nieto is the author of many books on the diversity of schooling, including Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education, one of the most influential books on the topic. She is a recipient of, among other awards, the National Association for Multicultural Education's 1997 Multicultural Educator of the Year Award and the 2008 Social Justice in Education Award from the American Educational Research Association.
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