cultural relativism in education
Cultural relativism in education refers to the belief that educational practices and content should respect and reflect the cultural perspectives and values of different groups, recognizing that there is no universal standard for what is considered "normal" or "correct" in education. It emphasizes the importance of understanding and appreciating diverse cultural backgrounds to promote equitable and inclusive learning environments.
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