Latino Education

An Agenda for Community Action Research

Edited by Pedro Pedraza, Melissa Rivera

This landmark volume represents the work of the National Latino/a Education Research Agenda Project (NLERAP)-an initiative focused on school reform and educational research with and...

Published July 8th 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Border Pedagogy

A Special Issue of the Journal of Latinos and Education

Edited by Zulmara Cline, Mar¡a de la Luz Reyes, Juan Necochea

Published June 30th 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Linguistic Diversity and Teaching

By Nancy L. Commins, Ofelia B. Miramontes

Linguistic Diversity and Teaching raises questions and provides a context for reflection regarding the complex issues surrounding new English learners in the schools. These issues...

Published June 17th 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Black Education

A Transformative Research and Action Agenda for the New Century

Edited by Joyce E. King

Published for the American Educational Research Association by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

This volume presents the findings and recommendations of the American Educational Research Association's (AERA) Commission...

Published June 2nd 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Teachers as Collaborative Partners

Working With Diverse Families and Communities

By Sandra J. Winn Tutwiler

Teachers as Collaborative Partners assists future and inservice teachers in developing a research-based framework for understanding the dynamics of school, family, and community relations. It...

Published May 31st 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Supporting Black Pupils and Parents

Understanding and Improving Home-school Relations

By Lorna Cork

Drawing on her extensive teaching experience, Lorna Cork explores the day-to-day needs and expectations of black parents and their children in education. Exclusion rates of...

Published May 26th 2005 by Routledge.

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Funds of Knowledge

Theorizing Practices in Households, Communities, and Classrooms

Edited by Norma Gonzalez, Luis C. Moll, Cathy Amanti

The concept of "funds of knowledge" is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them...

Published May 17th 2005 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Manufacturing Citizenship

Education and Nationalism in Europe, South Asia and China

Edited by Veronique Benei

In recent years citizenship has emerged as a very important topic in the sciences, mainly as a result of the effects of migration, population displacements...

Published May 12th 2005 by Routledge.

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Border Crossings

Cultural Workers and the Politics of Education

By Henry A. Giroux, Henry A. Giroux

Published May 8th 2005 by Routledge.

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Race, Identity, and Representation in Education

Edited by Cameron McCarthy, Warren Crichlow, Greg Dimitriadis, Nadine Dolby

This stunning new edition retains the book's broad aims, intended audience, and multidisciplinary approach. New chapters take into account the more current backdrop of globalization,...

Published March 30th 2005 by Routledge.

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