This title explores the complex interface that exists between US school curriculum, teaching practice about religion in public schools, societal, and teacher attitudes toward Islam and Muslims, and multiculturalism as a framework for meeting the needs of minority group students. It presents multiculturalism as a concept that needs to be rethought and reformulated in the interest of creating a more democratic, inclusive, and informed society.This book is an essential resource for professors, researchers, and teachers of social studies, particularly those involved with multicultural issues,...
This title explores the complex interface that exists between US school curriculum, teaching practice about religion in public schools, societal, and ...
Winner of Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia (PESA)'s inaugural PESA Book Awards in 2015, and The University of HongKong Research Output Prize for Education 2014-15.
Muslims and Islam in U.S. Education explores the complex interface that exists between U.S. school curriculum, teaching practice about religion in public schools, societal and teacher attitudes toward Islam and Muslims, and multiculturalism as a framework for meeting the needs of minority group students. It presents multiculturalism as a concept that needs to be...
Winner of Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia (PESA)'s inaugural PESA Book Awards in 2015, and The University of Hong ...