Knowles, Gianna.

Diversity, equality and achievement in education / Gianna Knowles and Vini Lander. - Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2011. - xv, 173 p. : 1 ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Most classrooms contain children from a variety of backgrounds, where home culture, religious beliefs and the family's economic situation all impact on achievement. This text explains how teachers can recognise such diversity and establish fair, respectful, trusting and constructive relationships with children and their families.

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Inclusive education.
Multicultural education.
Effective teaching.
Children of minorities--Education.
Children with social disabilities--Education.
Education.

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