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ERIC Number: EJ174516
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Cultural Identity
Villegas, Gregory
Social Education, 42, 2, 162,4, Feb 78
Reasons for encouraging multicultural education in the public schools include building positive self concept among minority students and cultural awareness for all students. Supports the multicultural education argument with evidence relating to American Indian cultural heritage. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: American Indians, Civil Rights, Cultural Awareness, Democracy, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Studies, Productive Thinking, Social Studies
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