multicultural society

America is not like a blanket-one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt-many colors, many sizes, all woven together and held together by a common thread."
— Jesse Jackson

To facilitate acquisition of the attitudes, skills, and knowledge necessary for individuals, communities, and organizations to function effectively in a diverse society.

In our increasingly multicultural society, educators and communities are faced with a number of difficult challenges...