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Organizations and Associations

BUENO Center for Multicultural Education
The School of Education at the University of Colorado at Boulder houses the BUENO Center which "promotes quality education with an emphasis on cultural pluralism" through research, training, and service projects.

Center for Multilingual Multicultural Research
From the School of Education at the University of Southern California, the Center "provides a base for those interested in multilingual education, English-as-a second language, and foreign language instruction, multicultural education and related areas; and the opportunity to come together for research and program collaboration."

National Association for Multicultural Education
NAME's official web site includes membership information, contact information for the organization's headquarters and regional and national officers, and updates on national and regional conferences.

National Multicultural Institute
NMCI's mission is to "increase communication, understanding and respect among people of different racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, and to provide a forum for discussion of the critical issues of multiculturalism facing our society" through workshops, conferences, and training both in and out of education.