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Racial Bias in the Classroom

Can Teachers Reach All Children?

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Racial Bias in the Classroom

Can Teachers Reach All Children?

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The accelerating demographic and economic changes within our society, the deepening racial divide, and the elusive quest for equality and justice make multicultural education and understanding the culturally diverse student imperative in the 21st century. The gap between the rich and poor has widened, and visible signs of the racial crisis have become stark. Racial Bias in the Classroom: Can Teachers Reach All Children? includes a history of multicultural America and features discussions on the issues and perspectives of multicultural curriculum, language diversity, and proven teaching strategies invaluable for all teachers, parents, and students.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Immigration: Shattered Dreams
Chapter 2 A History of Multicultural America
Chapter 3 Multicultural Education: Curriculum, Issues, and Perspectives
Chapter 4 Language Diversity and Education
Chapter 5 American Indian Students: The Invisible Minority
Chapter 6 African American Students: A Castelike Minority
Chapter 7 Hispanic/Latino American Students: An Ethnolinguistic Group
Chapter 8 Asian American Students: The Model Minority
Chapter 9 Hmong/Southeast Asian Students: Spirits of Tomorrow
Chapter 10 Arab Students: Surviving the Storm
Chapter 11 Somali and 21st-Century African Students: Drums of the Future
Chapter 12 Strategies Aimed Toward Culturally Diverse Students

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Published Apr 27 2006
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 318
ISBN 9781578863907
Imprint R&L Education
Dimensions 9 x 6 inches
Series Innovations in Education
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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