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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Perceptions of High-Level Officers in Cyprus about Intercultural Education and Their Underlying Assumptions
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Hajisoteriou, Christina; Neophytou, Lefkios; Angelides, Panayiotis – Curriculum Journal, 2015
Since 2004, the Ministry of Education and Culture in Cyprus has launched an educational reform. The Ministry highlighted Cyprus' participation in the European context and, by extension, the turning-into-multicultural character of the Cypriot society as the most important reasons, which necessitated such a reform. This paper seeks to examine…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Educational Change, Curriculum Development, Educational Policy
Intercultural Dimensions in the (New) Curriculum of Cyprus: The Way Forward
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Hajisoteriou, Christina; Neophytou, Lefkios; Angelides, Panayiotis – Curriculum Journal, 2012
In 2010, the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC) in Cyprus introduced a "new" national curriculum for all public schools of the Cypriot republic. The overarching purpose of this study is to examine how the ongoing educational reform in Cyprus could set a different ideological framework, within which intercultural education may be developed and…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Multicultural Education, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Change