In Teaching Democracy, Walter Parker makes a unique and thoughtful contribution to the hot debate between proponents of multicultural education and those who favor a cultural literacy approach. Parker conclusively demonstrates that educating for democratic citizenship in a multicultural society includes a fundamental respect for diversity.
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This is Book 14 in the Multicultural Education Series Series. See all Multicultural Education Series books here.
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Walter C. Parker is Professor of Education and Adjunct Professor of Political Science at the University of Washington, Seattle.
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