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Multicultural Education
The Center for Multicultural Education at the University of Washington, Seattle WA, focuses on research projects and activities designed to improve practice related to equity issues, intergroup relations, and the achievement of all students. The Center also engages in services and teaching related to its research mission.
Upcoming Events
Visiting Scholar: Shirley Brice Heath
Linguistic anthropologist Shirley Brice Heath will be a summer visiting professor from July 5th to 18th, 2012. A scholar with extensive interdisciplinary experience, she is Margery Bailey Professor of English ad Dramatic Literature and Professor of Linguistics and Anthropology, Emerita, at Stanford University. From 2003-2010, she was also Professor at Large in the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University. More»
Center for Multicultural Education 20 Year Anniversary Celebration & Book Launch of the Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education
November 9, 2012, 9am to 3pm
University of Washington HUB
Keynote Speaker: Linda Darling-Hammond
Linda Darling-Hammond is the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education at the Stanford University School of Education, where she launched the School Redesign Network, the Stanford Educational Leadership Institute, and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. Darling-Hammond is author or editor of more than a dozen books and more than 300 articles on education policy and practice. Her work focuses on school restructuring, teacher education, and educational equity. She was education advisor to Barack Obama's presidential campaign.
Upcoming Publication
Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education. 
Edited by James A. Banks
With about 700 signed entries with cross-references and recommended readings, the Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education will present research and statistics, case studies, and best practices, policies, and programs at pre- and postsecondary levels. Diversity is a worldwide phenomenon, and while most of the entries in the Encyclopedia will focus on the United States, diversity issues and developments in nations around the world, including the United States, are intricately connected. More»
Center for Multicultural Education
