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    Australian normalcy and thus were to blame for any racism faced. Australia prides itself on being a multicultural country, however; the belief of the people stating that it is in fact people of different ethnicities fault for the racism creates a difficult environment in a school and makes lesser opportunities for these students. Racism is present in Australian schools. Racism can be directly seen in the acts of racist abuse, harassment and discrimination. It can also be seen indirectly, in the

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    beliefs. Racism has been proven to be a learned behavior and children are acculturated into racist beliefs by their parents and their main source of entertainment, television programs. Most racist beliefs start at home and are taught to children by parents of the dominant culture, who have benefited from the systems of power designed to marginalize racial groups. Once these beliefs are acculturated into children, they continue to perpetuate systems of racism and marginalization

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    Children start learning about racism from a young age; they won’t fully understand what it means until later on in life. Racism, by definition, is power that operates through overt or covert policies that favor white people and are biased against people of color. It’s difficult to give a 9 or 10 year old all of the explicit facts about racism that occurred in our country’s history. By not telling them all of the facts, they are lead to believe that America is “good” in a sense, yet there is nothing

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    Every day in Australian schools 1 in 5 students experience racism. There are so many words to describe how racism feels. Every student deals with this racism differently. Some may hide from other student’s and retract themselves from the classroom; others may fight back verbally or physically; maybe some will openly talk about how they feel. Across Australia there are thousands of students trying to learn and concentrate in a classroom. However how are these students reaching their full potential

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    No one is born racist however, everyone is a little racist, and anyone who disagrees is simply in denial. At what point do we go from not being racist to being racist? In schools, people find friends that they seem to have similar qualities too, now the easiest quality to see is skin color. I am not saying that kids go to school when they are six and decide that they aren’t going to be friends with someone because they are a different skin color. I am saying that groups of friends might not associate

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    Today in our schools there are many of problems, and one of them is racism. Since about fith grade I have experianced racism and its intolerance. Not just to me but to my friends and people around us. I have hated dealing with people saying racist commets to me, especially since the new president, Trrump was elected. Since I have a hispanic backround people come up to me and tell me to go back to mexico. This commet really eritates me to the point where i dont want to deal with it. Racism is something

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    Discrimination affects society differently based on gender, age, culture, disabled, race, sexual orientation, religion, and many more. Discrimination is also referred to as racism. It plays a major role in social work. In recent years discrimination has been one of the top topics in social work.  European-American students share their fears of being perceived as racists. On the other hands, a significant number of students of color come to class thinking themselves as miniexperts, bringing lived

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    There is never a dull moment when it comes to school and home. Although there are not any consistently favorable or atrocious moments, it is these times that make an acceptable week tolerable. While carrying on the topics of racism, relationships, and the first AP Language essay of the semester, this certainly has been an engrossing week. Even though most of the population have some type of freedom there is always that want to escape. Even if it’s just for a moment because being alone and escaping

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    Racism, the discriminatory belief that members of a certain race are superior or inferior to another, creates problems that are more intricate than they are skin-deep. Racial stratification emerges not only throughout individual interaction based on personal bias, but rather emerges within cultures and institutions themselves. Some would be naïve to think that racism merely hurts the feelings of the oppressed. The full extent of racism is wide-reaching, and it impacts matters much more complex than

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    Sergio O.-L. Racism: What is racism? Transitions Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior. Was once involved in a case of racism at my old school . Halfway through the year a child who came from Asia came to school because his dad gave him new job in Mexico and as the child arrived mid-year and did not know any Spanish , absolutely nothing and the school chose him in my room ; getting out of the theme

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