I do think that lack of employment and poverty are the biggest if not the main reason for all of the crimes in this country. The reason why a man goes out to sell drugs to his own people is because he needs the money to either feed his children or to just help his family. And because he doesn't...

In to day's society education is becoming more and more important. The children of today need education to get good jobs and keep up with this fast paced modern society. Nobody ever explained this to my teachers through. High school was the worst. THe teachers at my school were losers and dinn't...

Indian Culture vs Western Culture A couple of years ago, I had invited my best friend Jenene, to attend an Indian wedding. I thought it might be fun for her to experience the different foods, clothing, personalities, and religious beliefs that were particular to my culture. Later on that eveni...

For schools to become foundations of social justice, educators need to promote and practice what Ladson-Billings calls cultural relevant pedagogy. The three essential components of a cultural relevant pedagogy include academic achievement, cultural competence, and social-political consciousness. Edu...