Culture determines what parents and schools will teach their children based on the needs of the community. Multicultural creativity is based on an expanded concept of giftedness in which unrecognized multiculturally creative students have shown exceptional abilities that have not been valued due to the difficulty of identifying their talents. The concept of multicultural people refers to individuals who belong to or are very comfortable in living and interacting in more than one culture and who, because of it, have the potential to produce unique strengths such as bilingualism, cognitive development, and multiculturalism.

Demographic changes in the United States have brought a significant number of culturally diverse populations. Continuous mass immigration had been a feature of economy and society since the first half of the 19th ...

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