Chronicles a 10-year journey to develop and sustain a university-school-community partnership designed to address public education's failure to meet the needs of students of colour, particularly Chicana/o students. The authors examine the barriers, mistakes, challenges, and successes that emerged in their community-based partnership.
Chronicles a 10-year journey to develop and sustain a university-school-community partnership designed to address public education's failure to meet t...
Combining insights from multicultural education theory with real-life classroom stories, this book demonstrates that all students will perform better on multiple measures of achievement when teaching is filtered through students' own cultural experiences. This perennial bestseller continues to be the go-to resource for teacher professional learning and preservice courses.
Combining insights from multicultural education theory with real-life classroom stories, this book demonstrates that all students will perform better ...
Describes the knowledge and skills teachers and school administrators need to recognise and combat bias and inequity that undermine educational engagement for students experiencing poverty. Written with an engaging, conversational style that makes complex concepts accessible, this book will help readers learn how to recognise and respond to even the subtlest inequities.
Describes the knowledge and skills teachers and school administrators need to recognise and combat bias and inequity that undermine educational engage...
Provides important insights for educators in music, the arts, and other subjects on the role that music can play in the curriculum as a powerful bridge to cultural understanding. The author documents key ideas and practices that have influenced current music education, and examines some of the promises and pitfalls in shaping multicultural education through music.
Provides important insights for educators in music, the arts, and other subjects on the role that music can play in the curriculum as a powerful bridg...
Provides important insights for educators in music, the arts, and other subjects on the role that music can play in the curriculum as a powerful bridge to cultural understanding. The author documents key ideas and practices that have influenced current music education, and examines some of the promises and pitfalls in shaping multicultural education through music.
Provides important insights for educators in music, the arts, and other subjects on the role that music can play in the curriculum as a powerful bridg...
Chronicles the development and implementation of the African American Male Achievement Initiative in Oakland Unified School District that created an environment with high expectations for the engagement and achievement of Black boys. The text features reflection chapters by leading experts on Black male achievement.
Chronicles the development and implementation of the African American Male Achievement Initiative in Oakland Unified School District that created an e...