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Epstein, Alek D.; Kheimets, Nina G. – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2000
Presents the results of a study on the Mofet system (Israel), founded by immigrant teachers in 1991 as an effort to educate Russian immigrant children. Argues that although the success of the system is linked to the general education system's failure to meet immigrants' needs, it does not express Russian immigrant's desire for socio-cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Diversity (Student), Educational Environment, Educational Research