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Subject:	Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Sat, 5 May 2001 02:36:56 GMT
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Maggie Cambron wrote: > We've been doing standardized testing for the past couple of weeks here in > California, and I noticed on the form the students had to fill out that there > are now two complete sections provided for the students to indicate their race > or ethnicity-- the first one is for the race/ethnicity with which they most > identify, and the second is a place to indicate any other if applicable. So > progress IS slowly being made. I don't call that progress, I call that moving BACKWARDS. The question simply shouldn't be there AT ALL. -- Tom Stangl ***http://www.vfaq.com/ ***DSM Visual FAQ home ***http://ba.dsm.org/ ***SF Bay Area DSMs

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		Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
(...) I agree. We leave it blank (along with a lot of other stuff like how many bathrooms we have and other marketing research kind of stuff...) on the census form. This has earned us a followup visit the last two times. ++Lar (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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		Re: Inter-racial, Inter-religious, Inter-national relationships
(...) We've been doing standardized testing for the past couple of weeks here in California, and I noticed on the form the students had to fill out that there are now two complete sections provided for the students to indicate their race or (...) (24 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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