Getting Rid of the Stereotypes, and Teaching in a Multicultural Perspective It is rare that any two-classroom teachers will have the same definition for multicultural education. "The basic goal of multicultural education is to help all children understand and appreciate events and people from various points of view" (Welton, 113). Teaching with a multicultural perspective encourages appreciation and understanding of other cultures as well as one's own. Rey Gomez states that teaching with this perspective promotes the child's sense of the uniqueness of his own culture as a positive characterist...

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... the most important development with regards to prevention of racial discrimination regarding housing, employment and education. The British Council is perhaps the most single important body in Britain that works in promoting a multi-cultural identity. It has been active since 1937, promoting relationships with world-wide in all aspects, cultural and educational. A quote from the WBG sums it up in this manner: "The ... example some immigrant community members may adamantly wish to remain traditionalist despite government efforts to promote integration - for example Muslim families may wis...

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... of the equation. It seems that capitalism rewards greediness. If the government provides basic needs (welfare, healthcare, education) the people would not regret the government. Having less stress on the minds of the people (worrying about healthcare, education, unemployment would be reduced in my opinion in a socialist society) they would treat each other with less hostilely ... I asked where will your fellow citizens live and your fate were up to them. You would make sure the poor had adequate housing, had opportunity for a good education. Who knows maybe you are poor as well. The great...

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