Why Inclusivity Matters in Education

High School students playing percussion instruments at Lunar New Year Celebration

In Waldorf Education, inclusivity and belonging is at the heart of our mission, both as a core value and as an educational tool. Our curriculum reflects this commitment by immersing students in diverse cultural experiences, languages, world history, literature and religions. We intentionally start teaching children multiple languages in first grade, allowing them to understand other cultures and ways of thinking and grow into confident, adaptable and empathetic citizens of the world.

Read the full article, The Benefits of Inclusion and Diversity in the Classroom, published by the American University’s School of Education.

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