Volume 15, Number 3, Winter 2020Strategic Measures to Reduce Racism & Prejudice in Higher Education AUTHOR:
Racism is deeply rooted in the educational, health, and social systems in the United States of America. Students from minority backgrounds face more challenges in higher education compared to students from non-minority backgrounds. For example, the lack of representation of educators can contribute to a feeling of not belonging and implicit bias and prejudice in higher education. These challenges can impact the success of minority students, as well as their mental health. The objective of this review is to highlight the different types of challenges minority students face in higher education and to provide possible solutions to tackle these challenges. DOI: DOWNLOAD FULL ARTICLE |