TY - BOOK AU - Banks,James A. TI - An introduction to multicultural education SN - 0205277500 (pbk.) AV - LC1099.3 .B36 1999 U1 - 370.117 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Boston PB - Allyn and Bacon KW - Multicultural education KW - United States KW - Local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-141) and index; Goals and misconceptions -- Dimensions and school characteristics -- Curriculum transformation -- School reform and intergroup education -- Knowledge components -- Teaching with powerful ideas -- A pedagogy for re-envisioning America: Margaret Smith Crocco interviews James A. Banks -- Creating democratic schools / with Cherry A. McGee Banks -- Multicultural benchmarks -- Appendix A: The academic knowledge component of multicultural education: a bibliography -- Appendix B: Nebraska Multicultural Education Bill -- Appendix C: Checklist for evaluating informational materials -- Appendix D: A multicultural education evaluation checklist ER -