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  • Study Away

    The Unauthorized Guide to College Abroad

    Now you can go to the college of your dreams and see the world—without compromising on your education (or your parent's budget). This for students by students guide gives you the inside scoop on colleges and programs around the world, with detailed profiles of the best international schools and independent reporting on what life on campus is really like. And since it covers many full undergraduate ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Waking Up White

    and Finding Myself in the Story of Race

    by Debby Irving ...
    Waking Up White is the book Irving wishes someone had handed her decades ago. By sharing her sometimes cringe-worthy struggle to understand racism and racial tensions, she offers a fresh perspective on bias, stereotypes, manners, and tolerance. As Irving unpacks her own long-held beliefs about colorblindness, being a good person, and wanting to help people of color, she reveals how each of these ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Will to Lead,The Skill to Teach: Transforming Schools at Every Level

    Transforming Schools at Every Level

    Series series Essentials for Principals
    School improvement begins with self-examination and honest dialogue about socialization, bias, discrimination, and cultural insensitivity. The authors acknowledge both the structural and sociological issues that contribute to low-performing schools, and offer multiple tools and strategies to assess and improve classroom management, increase literacy, establish academic vocabulary, and contribute ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Light On A Dark Secret

    Insightful, Revealing, Shocking!A glimpse of what it was truly like to live and love under the repressive regime of Apartheid.In 1982, Fran Walker was born in California and given up for adoption. Twenty years later, she is on a quest to find her biological parents and solve questions that have plagued her since childhood. Four women are the storytellers and each narrates her perspective of events ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poop Culture

    How America Is Shaped by Its Grossest National Product

    by Dave Praeger ...
    Is “The Origin of Feces” a Darwinian concern? Perhaps not, but it is the title to the preface of this tongue-in-cheek and unexpectedly revealing exploration of human behavior by the webmaster behind the popular PoopReport.com.This book is not a history of poop, but a study of today. Its goal is to understand how poop affects us, how we view it, and why; to appreciate its impact from the moment it ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "To Remain an Indian"

    Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education

    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    What might we learn from Native American experiences with schools to help us forge a new vision of the democratic ideal—one that respects, protects, and promotes diversity and human rights? In this fascinating portrait of American Indian education over the past century, the authors critically evaluate U.S. education policies and practices, from early 20th-century federal incarnations of colonial ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Educating Elites

    Class Privilege and Educational Advantage

    The gaze of educational researchers has traditionally been turned "down" toward the experiences of communities deemed at-risk, presumably with the purpose of improving their plight. Indeed, theorizing about the relationship between education, culture, and society has typically emerged from the study of poor and marginalized groups in public schools. Seldom have educational researchers considered ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Race and Colorism in Education

    Edited by Carla Monroe ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Educational Equality and Diversity
    As one of the first scholarly books to focus on colorism in education, this volume considers how connections between race and color may influence school-based experiences. Chapter authors question how variations in skin tone, as well as related features such as hair texture and eye color, complicate perspectives on race and they demonstrate how colorism is a form of discrimination that affects ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Black Male(d)

    Peril and Promise in the Education of African American Males

    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    In his new book, the author of the bestseller Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools examines the chronic under-performance of African American males in U.S. schools. Citing a plethora of disturbing academic outcomes for Black males, this book focuses on the historical, structural, educational, psychological, emotional, and cultural factors that influence the teaching and learning process for this ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Manga High

    Literacy, Identity, and Coming of Age in an Urban High School

    by Michael Bitz ...
    Based on a four-year study, Manga High explores the convergence of literacy, creativity, social development, and personal identity in one of New York City’s largest high schools.Since 2004, students at Martin Luther King, Jr., High School in Manhattan have been creating manga—Japanese comic books. They write the stories, design the characters, and publish their works in print and on the Internet. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Education in Non-EU Countries in Western and Southern Europe

    Series series Education Around the World
    Education in Non-EU Countries in Western and Southern Europe is a critical reference guide to the development of education in Albania, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Monaco, Montenegro, Norway, San Marino, Serbia, Switzerland and the Vatican City.The chapters, written by regional experts, provide detailed studies of educational ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • What Successful Teachers Do in Diverse Classrooms

    71 Research-Based Classroom Strategies for New and Veteran Teachers

    "I can′t wait to share it with my faculty to allow every teacher to better accommodate our diverse learners."-Verena Shanin, ESOL TeacherBerea Middle School, Greenville, SC"These strategies will provide teachers with the tools that will ensure that they comply with the No Child Left Behind Act."-Steve Hutton, Educational Consultant, Highly Skilled Educator ProgramKentucky Department of Education ... Read more

    $32.99 USD