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Welch, Ian – Phi Delta Kappan, 1985
Australia's cultural background is surprisingly similar to that of the United States, and the two countries' attitudes toward education reflect this similarity. Both countries encourage multicultural education, equal education for women, and responsiveness to minority needs. A major difference is the greater role played by private education in…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Educational Attitudes