The Race Controversy in American Education [2 volumes]

In this unique two-volume work, expert scholars and practitioners examine race and racism in public education, tackling controversial educational issues such as the school-to-prison pipeline, charter schools, school funding, affirmative action, and racialized curircula.

• Provides essays that are subjective and passionate yet grounded in scholarship and practical experience

• Challenges assumptions about the roles race and racism play in educational policy and decision making

• Offers ideas, strategies, and solutions aimed at decreasing racial inequality in public education

• Addresses concerns related to a variety of historically marginalized student populations, including teen mothers, students with special needs, and immigrant populations

• Examines global concerns associated with race, racism, and anti-racist pedagogy