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A Multicultural School
A Challenge for Postmodern
Societies—The Case of Poland
Anna Lubecka
Culture decides about everything.
David Landem, 2000, p. 516
INTRODUCTION
To say that postmodern societies are multicultural is a commonplace statement, which however
does make the issue easier neither to understand nor to manage. Despite many efforts undertaken
by various institutions on local, national, and international or even global levels, a boutique version
of multiculturalism (Fish 1999) still prevails today and results in its being made equal to a fashion-
able policy or a catchy slogan. It is typically experienced in its most outer layer, a