Courageous Conversations About Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity in Schools

Type

Book

Authors

Singleton ( Glenn E. Singleton )

ISBN 10

0761988777

ISBN 13

9780761988779

Tags

Children's Books, Minority Studies, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Instruction Methods, Certification & Development, Educational Philosophy, Social Sciences

Description

Deepen your understanding of racial factors in academic performance and discover new strategies for closing the achievement gap! Examining the achievement gap through the prism of race, the authors explain the need for candid, courageous conversations about race in order to understand why performance inequity persists. Through these "courageous conversations," educators will learn how to create a learning community that promotes true academic parity. Practical features of this book include: Implementation exercises Prompts, language, and tools that support profound discussion Activities and checklists for administrators Action steps for creating an equity team - from Amzon

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