Racism, research, and educational reform : voices from the city /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : P. Lang, c2005.
Description:	xxi, 134 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Counterpoints : studies in the postmodern theory of education, 1058-1634 ; v. 246 Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 246.
Subject:	Urban Atlanta Coalition Compact -- Case studies. Urban Atlanta Coalition Compact. African-Americans -- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Case studies. Discrimination in education -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Case studies. Education, Urban -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Case studies. School improvement programs -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Case studies. African Americans -- Education. Discrimination in education. Education, Urban. School improvement programs. Georgia -- Atlanta. Case studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5674347

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Other authors / contributors:	Dowdy, Joanne Kilgour. Wynne, Joan T.
ISBN:	0820467723 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface / Asa Hilliard III
Ch. 1. Interview with Lisa Delpit
Ch. 2. Interview with Folami Prescott-Adams / Joan T. Wynne and F. Prescott-Adams
Ch. 3. Leadership is everything : investing in professional development / Betty L. Strickland
Ch. 4. One teacher's journey with UACC : an interview with Chinwe Obijiofor
Ch. 5. The elephant in the classroom : racism in school reform / Joan T. Wynne
Ch. 6. Finding the missing voices : perspectives of the least visible families and their willingness and capacity for school involvement / Barbara Meyers, Joanne Kilgour Dowdy and Patricia Paterson
Ch. 7. Poetry in the middle school classroom / Joanne Kilgour Dowdy, Martha Abbott-Shim, Lynn Briggs, Florence Hardney-Hinds and Tracy Woodhall.

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