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The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex by Incite! Women Of Color Against Violence Publisher Comments A $1.3 trillion industry, the US nonprofit sector is the world's seventh largest economy. From art museums and university hospitals to think tanks and church charities, over 1.5 million organizations of staggering diversity share the tax-exempt 501(c)(3)... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper 
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"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": And Other Conversations about Race by Beverly Tatum Publisher Comments Walk into any racially mixed high school and you will see black youth seated together in the cafeteria. Of course, it's not just the black kids sitting together-the white, Latino, Asian Pacific, and, in some regions, American Indian youth are clustered... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP Model with DVD by Jana Echevarria Publisher Comments One of the most influential books in the field in years! Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP® Model presents a coherent, specific, field-tested model of sheltered instruction that specifies the features of a high... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $33.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Courageous Conversations about Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools by Glenn E. Singleton Publisher Comments 'The beauty of this volume is that it is designed to help lay people-teachers, administrators, parents, community leaders, and even university professors begin to engage in the emotionally and psychically difficult conversations about race. Glenn... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Trade Paper
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Many Languages, Building Connections: Supporting Infants and Toddlers Who Are Dual Language Learners by Karen N. Nemeth Publisher Comments All infants and toddlers need experiences that nurture, support, and teach their home language and culture. Language is a vital component of early experiences well before the child can say his first word. Infants and toddlers whose families come from... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Multiplication Is for White People: Raising Expectations for Other People's Children by Lisa Delpit Synopsis As award-winning educator Lisa Delpit reminds us—and as all research shows—there is no achievement gap at birth. In her long-awaited second book, Delpit presents a striking picture of the elements of contemporary public education that conspire... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Teaching English Language and Content in Mainstream Classes: One Class, Many Paths by Linda New Levine Publisher Comments The ideal resource for helping K-12 classroom teachers integrate content learning and English language learning into their classroom lessons, Teaching English Language and Content in Mainstream Classes presents practical, ready-to-use, research-based... (read more) Your price: $83.95 New - Trade Paper
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99 Ideas and Activities for Teaching English Learners with the Siop Model by Maryellen Vogt Publisher Comments The Perfect Companion to Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP® Model!!! This long-awaited new book by acclaimed authors MaryEllen Vogt and Jana Echevarria offers research-based, SIOP®-tested techniques for lessons... (read more) Your price: $45.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Chalk Circle: Intercultural Prizewinning Essays by Tara L. Masih Publisher Comments In 2007, award-winning editor Tara L. Masih put out a call for Intercultural Essays dealing with the subjects of culture, race, and a sense of place. The prizewinners are gathered for the first time in a ground-breaking anthology that explores many... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Power of One: How You Can Help or Harm African American Students by Gail L. Thompson Synopsis Combining first-person narratives, personal growth exercises, and informational text, this staff development resource helps educators address the mind-sets that can impede their progress with African American students.... (read more) Your price: $38.95 New - Trade Paper
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Through Ebony Eyes : What Teachers Need To Know But Are Afraid To Ask About African American Students (04 Edition) by Gail L. Thompson Publisher Comments Taking on the volatile topic of the role of race in education, this work explores the black-white achievement gap and the cultural divide that exists between some teachers and African American students. It provides information and strategies that will... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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White Teachers / Diverse Classrooms: Creating Inclusive Schools, Building on Students' Diversity, and Providing True Educational Equity (11 Edition) by Julie Landsman Publisher Comments The point of departure for this new edition, as it was for the first, is the unacceptable reality that, for students of color, school is often not a place to learn but a place of low expectations and failure. In urban schools with concentrations of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Making Content Comprehensible for Secondary English Learners: the Siop Model - With CD (10 Edition) by Jana Echevarria Publisher Comments Based on the widely used resource, Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP® Model, which includes all grade levels, this book is tailored to the specific needs of middle and high school students, and their teachers, as ... (read more) List Price $58.95 Your price: $42.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Reading, Writing and Learning in Esl: a Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners -text Only (5TH 08 - Old Edition) by Suzanne F. Peregoy Publisher Comments Praised for its strong research base, engaging style, and inclusion of specific teaching ideas, the Fifth Edition comprehensively examines oral language, vocabulary, writing, reading, and writing/content-based instruction in English for grades K-12... (read more) List Price $113.50 Your price: $62.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know by E. D. Hirsch, Jr. Publisher Comments In this forceful manifesto, Hirsch argues that children in the U.S. are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. Includes 5,000 essential facts to know.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Young, Gifted, and Black: Promoting High Achievement Among African-American Students by Theresa Perry Publisher Comments Young, Gifted, and Black is a unique joint effort by three leading African-American scholars to radically reframe the debates swirling around the achievement of African-American students in school. In three separate but allied essays, Theresa Perry... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Language Diversity and Education P by David Corson Publisher Comments This introductory text for students of linguistics, language, and education provides background and up-to-date information and resources that beginning researchers need for studying language diversity and education. Three framing chapters offer an update... (read more) Your price: $51.25 New - Trade Paper
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Race Racism & Multiraciality in America by Christopher Knaus Publisher Comments A research monograph that analyses and describes how multiracial undergraduates have come to think about race, racism and the politics of identity and personal text.... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Flat World and Education: How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future (Multicultural Education) by Lin Darling Hammond Synopsis In her new book, Darling-Hammond--a chief education advisor to President Barack Obama and a nationally recognized leader in education reform--presents a sobering account of the current crisis of public education in America that focuses on equity as a... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $15.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cultural Competence (2ND 12 Edition) by jean Moule Publisher Comments We all know that an appreciation of diversity is important, but how do you teach that to students? CULTURAL COMPETENCE: A PRIMER FOR EDUCATORS, 2nd Edition, shows you the basics of multicultural education strategies in a short, easy-to-use education... (read more) List Price $80.95 Your price: $60.50 Used - Trade Paper
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