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The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Multicultural Education

Critical Perspectives on Race, Racism and Education

Edited by David Gillborn, Gloria Ladson-Billings

This unique publication brings together scholarship from both sides of the Atlantic, focusing on the central questions that shape the field of multicultural education. It...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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Poverty and Schooling in the U.S.

Contexts and Consequences

By Sue Books

Poverty is an educational issue because it affects children's physical, emotional, and cognitive development. Especially in current times, taken-for-granted ideas about poverty and poor children...

Published May 25th 2004 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Rethinking Religious Education and Plurality

Issues in Diversity and Pedagogy

By Robert Jackson

How should schools deal with religions in matters of curriculum, procedure and policy?
As Western society becomes increasingly multicultural in character, schools must reassess the provision...

Published April 1st 2004 by Routledge.

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Against Common Sense

Teaching and Learning Toward Social Justice

By Kevin Kumashiro

Drawing on his own experience teaching diverse grades and subjects, Kevin Kumashiro examines aspects of teaching and learning toward social justice, and suggests concrete implications...

Published March 16th 2004 by Routledge.

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Classroom Communication and Diversity

Enhancing Instructional Practice

By Robert G. Powell, Dana Caseau

Teachers face myriad communication challenges in today's classroom, reflecting the growing diversity of the student body; the ever-increasing number of students; gender issues; and students'...

Published March 8th 2004 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools

Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents

By Annette B. Hemmings

Coming of Age in U.S. High Schools: Economic, Kinship, Religious, and Political Crosscurrents takes readers into the lives of urban and suburban adolescents for a...

Published February 1st 2004 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Situational Context of Education

A Window Into the World of Bilingual Learners

By Mar¡a Estela Brisk, Angela Burgos, Sara Ruth Hamerla

This book gives educators important answers to the urgent question of how teachers and schools can facilitate language minority and immigrant students' progress in school....

Published December 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Ability Profiling and School Failure

One Child's Struggle to Be Seen As Competent

By Kathleen Collin Alexander

Ability Profiling and School Failure: One Child's Struggle to Be Seen as Competent explores the social and contextual forces that shape the appearance of academic...

Published June 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Negotiating Bilingual and Bicultural Identities

Japanese Returnees Betwixt Two Worlds

By Yasuko Kanno

This book examines the changing linguistic and cultural identities of bilingual students through the narratives of four Japanese returnees (kikokushijo) as they spent their adolescent...

Published April 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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Bridging Cultures

Teacher Education Module

By Carrie Rothstein-Fisch

Bridging Cultures: Teacher Education Module is a professional development resource for teacher educators and staff developers to help preservice and in-service teachers become knowledgeable about...

Published April 1st 2003 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

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