“We’re working with preschoolers because we feel that it is imperative to break down stereotypes when children are still young,” said Kathleen Burke of Canton, Mass., the Bates student who has helped organize “Diversity Day” as part of a service-learning independent study in education. For more information about the activities, contact Burke by phone at 207-777-7632 or by e-mail at this kburke@bates.edu.