num_pages: 224
description: When it comes to teaching about diversity, schools face a powerful competitor -- the mass media. Analyzing both entertainment and news media, this important book grapples with such issues as the ways that media frame diversity-related themes, transmit values concerning diversity, and influence thinking about topics like race, ethnicity, gender, religion, and sexual orientation.
language: English
title: The Children Are Watching: How the Media Teach About Diversity
titlecomplete: The Children Are Watching: How the Media Teach About Diversity (Multicultural Education Series)
ratings_count: 11
publisher: Teachers College Press