TY - CHAP AB - Schools maintain a monocultural approach to teaching even with a growing CLD school population. Multiculturalism supports the idea that school curriculum should represent and reflect the cultural make-up of the school population. Multicultural education is democratic, and it promotes cultural differences as assets rather than liabilities. VL - 20 SN - 978-1-84950-955-8, 978-1-84950-954-1/0270-4013 DO - 10.1108/S0270-4013(2010)0000020010 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/S0270-4013(2010)0000020010 AU - Green Satasha L. ED - Festus E. Obiakor ED - Jeffrey P. Bakken ED - nthony F. Rotatori PY - 2010 Y1 - 2010/01/01 TI - Chapter 7 Multicultural education: A necessary tool for general and special education T2 - Current Issues and Trends in Special Education: Research, Technology, and Teacher Preparation T3 - Advances in Special Education PB - Emerald Group Publishing Limited SP - 107 EP - 122 Y2 - 2024/04/25 ER -