Concept information
Preferred term
controversy and diversity in the classroom
Definition
- A controversy is a dispute, especially a public one, between sides holding opposing views. The numerous and varied controversies that arise in classrooms are often viewed negatively by teachers and students; as a result, some educators assume that controversies within schools should be prevented or suppressed. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Controversy and Diversity in the Classroom]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/controversy_and_diversity_in_the_classroom
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