School labels difficult for multiracial children; Categories on forms limit students to five ethnic groups |
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Maushard, M.
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8/5/97
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The Baltimore Sun
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p.1B
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Multiracial/Biracial
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Julie Kershaw refused to label her 6-year-old daughter black or white when she registered the girl at McCormick Elementary School in eastern Baltimore County last week. So, in what some say has become an uncomfortable rite for multiracial families…
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