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Overcoming Our Racism: The Journey to Liberation Overcoming Our Racism: The Journey to Liberation
by Derald Wing Sue
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If you are white and live in America, the odds are— no matter what your economic status or educational background— you are a racist! However painful and embarrassing to admit, we all have innate, long-standing, and instinctive attitudes... (read more)
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The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children
by Glo Ladson Billings
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In the first edition of The Dreamkeepers, Gloria Ladson-Billings examined eight exemplary teachers, their unique styles and methods, and how each affirmed and strengthened the cultural identity of their students. In this updated edition, Ladson-Billings... (read more)
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Poverty and Schooling in the U.S.: Contexts and Consequences (Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio) Poverty and Schooling in the U.S.: Contexts and Consequences (Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Educatio)
by Sue Books
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Poverty is an educational issue because it affects children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Especially in current times, taken-for-granted ideas about poverty and poor children must be scrutinized and reconsidered. That is the goal of... (read more)
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Hunger of Memory: An Autobiography Hunger of Memory: An Autobiography
by Richard Rodriguez
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Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum.... (read more)
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Global Constructions of Multcultural Education : Theories and Realities (01 Edition) Global Constructions of Multcultural Education : Theories and Realities (01 Edition)
by Carl A. Grant
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This book tells us how various global regions are dealing with three major concerns within the field of multicultural education: *the conceptualization and realization of "difference" and "diversity"; *the inclusion and exclusion of social groups within... (read more)
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Lies My Teacher Told Me Lies My Teacher Told Me
by James W Loewen
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Winner of the 1996 American Book Award and the Oliver Cromwell Cox Award for Distinguished Anti-Racist Scholarship Americans have lost touch with their history, and in this thought-provoking book, Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying twelve... (read more)
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Life in Schools : Introduction To Critical Pedagogy in the Foundations of Education (5TH 07 Edition) Life in Schools : Introduction To Critical Pedagogy in the Foundations of Education (5TH 07 Edition)
by Peter Mclaren
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This text is a provocative investigation of the political, social, and economic factors underlying classroom practices, offering a unique introduction to the contemporary field of critical pedagogy. Life in Schools features excerpts from the author's... (read more)
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The Light in Their Eyes: Creating Multicultural Learning Communities (Multicultural Education Series) The Light in Their Eyes: Creating Multicultural Learning Communities (Multicultural Education Series)
by Sonia Nieto
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In this book, Sonia Nieto makes student learning the primary objective of multicultural education. Going beyond "curriculum integration, " Nieto draws on a host of research in learning styles, multiple intelligences, and cognitive theories to portray the... (read more)
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Reading, Writing, and Rising Up: Teaching about Social Justice and the Power of the Written Word Reading, Writing, and Rising Up: Teaching about Social Justice and the Power of the Written Word
by Linda Christensen
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"My students walk out the school door into a social emergency, " Linda Christensen writes. "They are in the center of it. I believe that writing is a basic skill that will help them both understand that emergency and work to change it." This practical... (read more)
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