Impact of cultural diversity on developmental education

Culture
Written By David Arendale

Boylan, H. R., Sutton, E. M., & Anderson, J. A. (2003). Diversity as a resource in developmental education. Journal of Developmental Education, 27(1), 12-14, 16-17.
This article explores the impact of cultural diversity in developmental education programs and how it is a resource for higher achievement for all students in the class. Research suggests higher intellectual development and persistence rates for students in such a classroom setting.

David Arendale

At the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, David Arendale served as an Associate Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction with the University of Minnesota and Manager for the Educational Opportunity Association Best Practices Clearinghouse. While he became an emeritus faculty member in May 2019, he continues his writing, research, public service, and public speaking. Arendale is devoting more time to use of social media such as websites, YouTube channels, podcasting, and Twitter to communicate in addition to publishing in print and on-line open access journals

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