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intercultural/intergroup education in the United States  

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  • Intercultural education in the United States began in the early 1930s as a movement grounded in values of cooperation, respect, and acceptance of others. Intercultural educators were committed to reducing intergroup tensions, prejudice, and discrimination directed toward immigrants and racial and ethnic minorities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; United States, Intercultural/Intergroup Education in]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XNQGHHLZ-R

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