Multiculturalism
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On a basic level, multiculturalism is a “recognition and affirmation of the diversity of our society” (Bowman 1). The main point of multiculturalism in education is to ensure the acknowledgement and inclusion of all students and all cultures. However, on a deeper level, multiculturalism is a concept that “raises questions of privilege and disadvantage and encourages us to re-examine our assumptions about what is identified as positive or as the norm” (Bowman 1). Despite these sentiments, multiculturalism has suffered a backlash in public education of late, as educators and others worry that such an approach dilutes the “melting pot” nature of American democracy by thwarting assimilation. I believe we need to adopt a multicultural approach to educati
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