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Moland, Naomi A. – Comparative Education Review, 2015
While scholars argue that "multicultural education" initiatives are rooted in liberal Western ideals, such projects are increasingly being exported to non-Western countries with significantly different sociohistorical contexts. This article examines the adaptation of multicultural education on the Nigerian version of "Sesame…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multicultural Education, Educational Television, Childrens Television
Tan, Joanna K. L.; Goh, Jonathan W. P. – International Education Journal, 2006
Many universities today are promoting cultural diversity to prepare students to be competent in intercultural communication and function effectively in an increasingly global world. The purpose of this study is to explore how and why students from different cultural backgrounds are motivated to communicate and interact with each other. It is based…
Descriptors: Individualism, Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism
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Urrieta, Luis – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2006
This study focuses on the case of The Heritage Academy (THA), a predominantly white charter school in rural North Carolina. Through a critical race analysis, this article suggests that predominantly white charter schools like THA benefit from colorblind educational policies in a whitestream and white supremacist society. Specifically, this case…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Choice, Educational Policy, Community Schools