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  1. Situation in which children from ethnic
  2. minority groups perform less well than they
  3. should because of a foreign or hostile
  4. environment. The Swann Report 1986 found that
  5. this was the case in British schools and
  6. recommended methods of combating racial
  7. disadvantage, and local authorities are
  8. increasingly adopting anti-racist policies
  9. and attempting to give their curricula a
  10. multi-cultural dimension.
  11.