May 21 was The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue which emerged from a UN General Assembly resolution almost 10 years ago. A grassroots initiative is calling upon people to “Do One Thing for Diversity and Inclusion,” leading up to this Saturday. As my one thing, I decided to dig into one MIPEX finding on ‘Intercultural Education’—a new dimension within a new strand in the study....
o the school systems in Europe & North America teach all students, with or without an immigrant background, to learn and live together in a diverse society?
Few binding legal standards require Europe or the international community at large to implement intercultural education. Global actors have raised the agenda and inspired national changes through reports, recommendations, action plans, and thematic years and projects from UNESCO, European Union, and the Council of Europe. These guidelines inspired MIPEX education researcher—Alistair Ross of London Metropolitan University—to design six policy indicators on intercultural education:...
Read in full on the MIPEX Blog
An Intercultural Education: who is learning to live with diversity?
MIPEX Team
Coordination Team
MIPEX 2015 team is fromed by the members of CIDOB and MPG, the leading organizations of the “Integration policies: Who benefits? The development and use of indicators in integration debates” project.
