Education and racism : a primer on issues and dilemmas / / Zeus Leonardo and W. Norton Grubb

• Autore: Leonardo Zeus <1968-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (176 p.)
• Disciplina: 370.8
• Soggetto topico: Racism in education - United States
• Altri autori: GrubbW. Norton
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Education and Racism; Title Page; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction: Education and Racism; 1 Curriculum and Racism; 2 Culturally Relevant Education and Racism; 3 School-Community Relations and Racism; 4 Tracking, Segregation, and Racism; 5 Funding, Resources, and Racism: When Money Matters; 6 High-Stakes Testing, Accountability, and Racism; 7 Education and Racism: Future Directions; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Education and Racism is a concise and easily accessible primer for introducing undergraduate and graduate students to the field of race and education. Designed for introductory courses, each chapter provides an overview of a main issue or dilemma in the research on racial inequality and education and the particular approaches that have been offered to explain or address them. Theme-oriented chapters include curriculum, school (re)segregation, and high stakes testing as well as discussions on how racism intersects with other forms of marginality, like socio-economic status. The focus on particu
• Titolo autorizzato: Education and racism
• ISBN: 0-415-89101-9; 1-136-70672-0; 0-203-81437-1; 1-136-70673-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825573803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II