Davis works to diversify education

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PHOTO: English teachers have selected five books showcasing a range of perspectives that they hope to implement into a new 10th grade curriculum. 

The recent racial reckoning and political landscape nationwide is beginning to call present systems and institutions into question. UC Davis Chief Diversity Officer, Mikael Villalobos, discusses the impact of current events on higher education and the changes the University plans to make in pursuit of diversity, equity and inclusion. Also, the changes Davis High English teachers are making to create a curriculum that encompasses an array of perspectives and increases representation. Guest: Mikael Villalobos, Package by: Lewis Herring-Tillman

Producers- Katrina Haws & Jihan Moon, Theme Music- Daniel Ruiz-Jimenez