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...Expository writing course on African-American literature this spring, preceptor Suzanne Lane is unlikely to recount experiences from her own life as an ethnic minority...
That is because Lane is white. And so are all but two of her 41 colleagues in the expository writing program...
...though Lane has a PhD in African-American studies, even she admits that a degree is not a substitute for personal experience...
...that reason it is difficult to do anything about the supply of minority candidates, Lane says. Although Lane turned down two tenure track offers to work in the Expos department, she says not many candidates in her position would do the same thing...
...Lane says that though the benefits of a preceptor with real life experience on racial issues are obvious, that doesn't necessarily make that person a better teacher...