Multicultural Education in a Pluralistic SocietyAn overall goal of multicultural education is to help all students develop their potential for academic, social, and vocational success.... This text is designed to examine ... group memberships and ways in which the educator can develop educational programs to meet the needs of those groups and the nation. -Pref. |
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Culture in the United States | 11 |
Pluralism | 17 |
Multicultural Education | 27 |
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