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For courses in multicultural / multiethnic education. An up-to-date, balanced examination of the issues of race, diversity and equity in society, how they are reflected in schools and their impact on students Multicultural Education in a Pluralistic Society provides an unbiased look at today's many different cultural groups. It emphasizes the importance of building on the cultures and experiences of students to help them achieve optimal learning. The 11th Edition has been updated with new issues in the chapter features, recent events and research that have impacted the topics addressed in the book. All tables, figures and references are updated to reflect the latest data and thinking.