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American Education, 10/e
Joel Spring

Multicultural Education

Chapter Outline

Approaches to multicultural education

  1. Terminology used in multicultural education
  2. Dominated cultures and education
  3. Empowerment and multicultural education
  4. The culture of power and multicultural education

Ethnocentric education

  1. Defining ethnocentric education
  2. Purposes of ethnocentric schools
  3. Afrocentric education

Bilingual education

  1. Types of bilingual education programs
  2. The relationship between language and culture
  3. English as a Second Language programs
  4. Bicultural education programs

Language and culture rights

  1. Defining one's mother tongue
  2. Linguistic human rights
  3. Protection of minority language rights