Monday, March 16, 2009

Diversity in the Schools

Did you know that Tukwila has THE most diverse school district in the nation? According to this article in the NY Times, they do.

In King County, Seattle comes in at #4 - after Tukwila, Highline, and Renton. Check out how your own district stacks up.

Immigrants are settling in less traditional places like - Oregon, Nebraska, and Arkansas. Nevada is now the most diverse state in the US! Who woulda thought?

You can see immigration trends decade by decade for individual countries on this cool interactive map!

And join the conversation on how we teach our children by clicking here. Or better yet, post a comment on this blog!

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