Educating the Children about Race Relations: The Role of Teachers and Parents.

Goodstein, Carol

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ERIC Number: EJ415973

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

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Educating the Children about Race Relations: The Role of Teachers and Parents.

Goodstein, Carol

Crisis, v96 n9 p23-25,45 Nov 1989

Discusses the responsibility of parents and schools to train American children to respect diversity and reject racial and ethnic stereotypes. Examines curricula that emphasize race relations and multicultural values and educational strategies that promote racial harmony. Suggests that a strong sense of self may best help children cope with racism. (AF)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Group Children, Multicultural Education, Parent Role, Racial Bias, Racial Differences, Racial Integration, Racial Relations, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Parents; Practitioners

Language: English

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