Census:
A study finds that 25% of Californians are foreign-born, the largest figure in
the nation," in the Los Angeles Times, October 5, 2000
POPULAR ARTICLES ON MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION:
"Is Diversity Overrated?" by Stanley Rothman, in the New York Times, March 29, 2003
"Reforms Paying Off for Sun Valley School," by Sonia Giordani, in the Los Angeles Daily News, April 21, 2002
"The Irresistible Force of a Teacher," by Jessica Garrison, in the Los Angeles Times, April 21, 2002
"The Inclusive Prep School," by James Rainey, in the Los Angeles Times, November 13, 2000
"Remember America's Motto: E Pluribus Unum," by Dennis Prager, in the Los Angeles Times, July 1999
"Crossing Language Barriers," by Stuart Silverstein, in the Los Angeles Times, December 8, 1999
"Woman Goes From Oxnard to White House: Maria Echaveste --- Farm workers' daughter becomes President's deputy chief of staff," by Ryan Alessi, in the Ventura County Star, October 24, 2000
"Zero Tolerance: Fueled by Bad Behavior or Racism?" by Earl Ofari Hutchinson, in the Los Angeles Times, October 21, 2000
"State
Leads as Home to Immigrants
Census:
A study finds that 25% of Californians are foreign-born, the largest figure in
the nation," in the Los Angeles Times, October 5, 2000
"Expanding Opportunities: Academic Success for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students" from the National Council of Teachers of English
"Great Expectations: How the Public and Parents --- White, African-American, and Hispanic --- View Higher Education," by John Immerwahr, A Report by Public Agenda, May, 2000
"Understanding Diversity, Accepting Others: Realities and Directions," by M. Lee Manning, in Educational Horizons, Winter, 2000
"Teaching the New Immigrants: How 'Multicultural' Are You Prepared to Be," by Gary K. Clabaugh, in Education Horizons, Winter, 2000
"Thought Reform 101," by Alan Charles Kors, in Reason, March, 2000
"Is It Really Multicultural Illiteracy," by Sandra Stotsky, in Education Digest, December, 1999
"The Problem of Democratic History," by Keith Windschuttle, in The New Criterion, June, 1998
"The National Prospect," by Linda Chavez, in Commentary, November, 1995
"Changes in America's Secondary School Literature Programs," by Sandra Stotsky, in Phi Delta Kappan, April, 1995
"The Dangers of Multiculturalism," by Peter Duignan, in Vital Speeches of the Day, June, 1995
"Memories of a Politically Incorrect Childhood," by Edmund Janko, in Phi Delta Kappan, April, 1995
"Reflections on Multiculturalism," by Alan Singer, in Phi Delta Kappan, December, 1994
"The Mantra of Diversity," by John Leo, in U.S. News and World Report, March, 1999
"Let's Attack Merit," by John Leo, in U.S. News and World Report, November, 1997
Associated Press article on the Catholic Church's approach to multiculturalism
SCHOLARLY ARTICLES ON
MULTICULTURALISM AND MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION:
"The Goals of Multicultural Education: A Critical Re-evaluation," by Walter Feinberg of the University of Illinois
"Challenges of Multiculturalism in Democratic Education," by Amy Gutmann of Princeton University
"Postmodern Doubt and Philosophy of Education," by Nick Burbules of the University of Illinois
"Explaining the Black Education Gap," by John McWhorter, in The Wilson Quarterly, Summer, 2000
"White Racism, White Supremacy, White Privelege, and the Social Construction of Race: Moving From Modernist to Postmodernist Multiculturalism," by Omawale Akintunde, in Multicultural Education, Winter, 1999
"Challenges and Hopes: Multiculturalism as Revolutionary Praxis:" Gustavo Fischman interviews Peter McLaren, in Multicultural Education, Summer, 1999
"Respect in the Classroom: Reflections of a Mexican-American Educator," by Eva Midobuche, in Educational Leadership, April, 1999
"Why Standardized Tests Threaten Multiculturalism," by Bill Bigelow, in Educational Leadership, April, 1999
"Expanding the Borders of Liberal Democracy: Multicultural Education and the Struggle for Cultural Identity," by Eduardo Manuel Duarte, in Multicultural Education, Fall, 1998
WEB SITES ON MULTICULTURAL EDUCATION AND RELATED ISSUES:
Home page for the Museum of Tolerance, Los Angeles, California
Home page for the Virginia Holocaust Museum
Multicultural Pavilion: "resources and dialogues for educators, students, and activists"
The American Folklife Center, from the Library of Congress
The National Clearinghouse for Bilingual Education