... could be especially useful in a classroom that already has children of an Indian culture, to help the children relate and value the children from other countries. (See appendices 5). Rebecca Parlakian quotes "How we view the world is shaped by the beliefs, values,and experiences of prior generations of our respective families. Each generation has refined its sense of what is ... ...

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... are now living in an age of increased life expectancy, better access to health care, social services, technology, mobility, and far more human rights and freedoms than ever before. Two quotes illustrate this phenomenon. Tradition is a fragile thing in a culture built entirely on the memories of the elders ". "Modernity exists in the form of desire to wipe out whatever came earlier ... ...

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