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social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education and social inequality: race and ethnicity > racism in education
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racism in education  

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  • Racism in education inhibits access to one of society's most valuable resources: the opportunity to learn and obtain an education. Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which has been printed in multiple languages and was ratified by all but a few nations in 1948, declared that all persons have a right to learn. [Source: Sociology of Education: An A-to-Z Guide; Racism in Education]

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