{"id":51408,"date":"2017-02-06T00:52:37","date_gmt":"2017-02-06T00:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=51408"},"modified":"2017-02-06T01:01:35","modified_gmt":"2017-02-06T01:01:35","slug":"safe-space-for-multiracial-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=51408","title":{"rendered":"Safe space for multiracial students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesagonline.com\/24734\/news\/safe-space-for-multiracial-students\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Safe space for multiracial students<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesagonline.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Sagamore: Brookline High School&#8217;s student newspaper<\/a><br \/>\nBrookline, Massachusetts<br \/>\n2017-02-04<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thesagonline.com\/staff\/?writer=Sofia%20Reynoso\" target=\"_blank\">Sofia Reynoso<\/a>,<\/strong> Staff Writer<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thesagonline.com\/24734\/news\/safe-space-for-multiracial-students\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesagonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/poopydoopy1.jpg?resize=475%2C356\" width=\"550\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doe.mass.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education\u2019s<\/a> 2016-2016 data, 7.5 percent of the high school\u2019s student body consists of multiracial students. A new club known as the Multiracial Identifying Community (MIC) is forming from this growing population.<br \/>\nMIC provides students with a safe space to discuss unique issues pertaining to the multiracial experience.<\/p>\n<p>Meetings are every other Monday around 3 p.m. in room 340. Junior Lena Harris, an active member of the club, said that they are trying to work around varying schedules.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to be trying in the future to get more meeting times because we do feel like this is an important issue, and we really want to get out there at the high school,\u201d Harris says&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/thesagonline.com\/24734\/news\/safe-space-for-multiracial-students\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safe space for multiracial students The Sagamore: Brookline High School&#8217;s student newspaper Brookline, Massachusetts 2017-02-04 Sofia Reynoso, Staff Writer According to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education\u2019s 2016-2016 data, 7.5 percent of the high school\u2019s student body consists of multiracial students. A new club known as the Multiracial Identifying Community (MIC) is forming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2895,33,8,20],"tags":[26143,21665,26142,3712,26140,26139,26141,21664],"class_list":["post-51408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-campus-life","category-census","category-media-archive","category-usa","tag-brookline","tag-brookline-high-school","tag-lena-harris","tag-massachusetts","tag-mic","tag-multiracial-identifying-community","tag-sofia-reynoso","tag-the-sagamore"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51408"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51410,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51408\/revisions\/51410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}