The failure of major educational reform efforts to acknowledge the multicultural needs of
tomorrow's teachers illustrates the marginal status that issues of multicultural education and …

Three decades ago, in 1972, the first of several Commissions on Multicultural Education
sponsored by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) made …

Very little attention has been given to the preparation of teachers to work in multicultural
education. This book meets an important need, focusing on the teacher education …

Questions about the place and nature of multiculturalism in teacher education continue to be
contentious and problematic. Several recent developments make them at once more …

Despite the fact that most teacher education programs report that they have thoroughly
incorporated diversity perspectives and multicultural content into the curriculum, external …

This study examines the scholarly literature identified by multicultural teacher educators in
the US as most influential to their work. 220 multicultural teacher educators were surveyed …

This article explains several reasons why multicultural preservice teacher education is
important and suggests some ways it can be better accomplished. The authors make a …

In 1964 the Civil Rights Act passed by Congress declared that discrimination based on race,
color, national origin, or sex was prohibited. As a result, schools across the nation were …

Multicultural education has become a buzzword in teacher education. Though this concept
is not new to the field of education, burgeoning diverse populations in schools have …

Primarily designed for use in teacher education programs, this manual provides education
faculty with a resource for building multicultural education training into the teacher education …