With the support of the administration, speakers from the community from different ethnic groups have come in to talk about their cultures. This impresses upon children as they hear them speak about their cultural heritage. The library has approximately 32 existing cultural programs and it has, on the average, 2-3 programs per month. Children become more appreciative and more aware of different aspects of diversity by learning to respect others. With the participation of the classroom teachers, cultural experiences could be meaningfully integrated into different disciplines.
Cultural exploration promotes the use of research tools in the library.
In this endeavor, both the librarian and the classroom teacher are partners in instruction. Support Any multicultural program in order to be successful needs the support of the whole school as well as the community. This includes the administration, staff, teachers, parents, students, and the community members. Publicity Public relations begin in the library and in the school. Various multicultural programs at Metcalf School have been publicized in local newspapers and television.