TY - BOOK AU - Gollnick,Donna M. TI - Multicultural education in a pluralistic society / SN - 9780135787069 AV - LC1099.3 .G65 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - Hoboken, NJ : PB - Pearson Education, Inc., KW - Multicultural education KW - United States KW - Social sciences KW - Study and teaching (Elementary) KW - Cultural pluralism KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foundations of multicultural education -- Race and ethnicity -- Class and socioeconomic status -- Gender -- Sexual orientation -- Exceptionality -- Language -- Religion -- Geography -- Youth culture -- Education that is multicultural N2 - "A decade from now, we may look back at this period of time as a turning point in addressing racism in the United States. Today, young people, activists, politicians, and commentators are publicly labeling selected politicians and other leaders as racists and sexists because of their tweets and words against people of color, immigrants, Jewish people, Muslims, women, gender-nonconforming people, and other LGBTQI+ people. Not only are the racist and sexists words and actions of national, state, and local leaders being outed but also the policies and actions of governments that have made the lives of many citizens difficult and that do not live up to the egalitarian values that many of us thought made the United States different than the rest of the world"-- ER -