America has long been called "The Melting Pot" due to the fact
that it is made up of a varied mix of races, cultures, and ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to America searching for a better life, the
population naturally becomes more diverse. This has, in turn, spun a great
debate over multiculturalism. Some of the issues under fire are who is
benefiting from the education, and how to present the material in a way so as
to offend the least amount of people. There are many variations on these
themes as will be discussed later in this paper.
In the 1930's several educators called for programs of cultural diversity
that encouraged ethnic and minority students to study their respective
heritages. This is not a simp
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