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intercultural education  

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  • Intercultural education refers to an educational movement and ideology that sought to promote mutual understanding and respect among people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, and nationalities. As a movement, it emerged during the interwar period and remained influential through the 1940s and 1950s. [Source: Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia; Intercultural Education]

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