�multicultural education� represents an attempt to address all of the issues that influence achievement by con- sidering the content of materials and the nature of instruction, in light of the specific needs, perspectives, and... Culture influences education We always talk about the importance of education and its impact on our culture, but seldom think about how culture affects our educational system.
Culture influences education We always talk about the importance of education and its impact on our culture, but seldom think about how culture affects our educational system.
Before understanding the influence of society on education, we must define society. Society is an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization.
Culture may be thought of as an individual�s and /or a group�s values, beliefs, notions about acceptable and unacceptable behavior, and other socially constructed ideas that members of a culture are taught (Garcia, 1994, p. 51).