Race is defined as a category of people whose perceived physical markers are deemed socially significant. An ethnic group is composed of people whose perceived cultural markers are deemed socially significant. In other words, Race is determined by people’s skin color and looks; while someone’s language, customs, values, ancestors, and language determine their ethnic groups.
The student bodies in most colleges are already becoming more and more diverse. However, It will clearly cost a great deal of money to make Georgia State University more ethnically diverse. Even as of now, all colleges have a long way to go in making their faculty racially and ethnically diverse. However, the short term costs of making the university more racially and ethnically diverse will have a huge positive impact on the nation. If colleges educate more minority students, poverty and labor shortages would be reduced in the future job market. For example, a study shows that if we increased the......
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