Describes and illustrates problems involving teachers, children, and parents encountered in implementing a multiethnic curricular policy in Israel. Direct observations show that introducing the materials is not enough and much depends on the teacher's background knowledge and attitudes. (SA)

The first volume of the 29th annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education contains plenary lecture and research forum papers as listed below. Short oral communications papers, poster presentations, brief summaries of discussion groups, and working sessions are also included in the volume. The plenary…