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Product Description: In recent years, a rise in incidents of juvenile delinquency and violence in American schools has led to increasing concern among school administrators, students, parents, and the general public. The frequency of these cases calls into question issues of safety, risk factors, and prevention strategies within the modern school system...read more

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9781466699359 | Information Science Pub, February 2, 2016, cover price $185.00 | About this edition: In recent years, a rise in incidents of juvenile delinquency and violence in American schools has led to increasing concern among school administrators, students, parents, and the general public.

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Product Description: Demonstrates how critical race theory can be useful in real-world situations.Rooted in the initial struggle of community members who staged a successful hunger strike to secure a high school in their Chicago neighborhood, David Omotoso Stovall’s Born Out of Struggle focuses on his first-hand participation in the process to help design the school...read more

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9781438459134 | State Univ of New York Pr, April 1, 2016, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Demonstrates how critical race theory can be useful in real-world situations.

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9781475820119 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 30, 2015, cover price $44.00

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9781475820126 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 30, 2015, cover price $22.00

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By Sylvia Hurtado (editor)

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9781477303702 | Univ of Texas Pr, October 15, 2015, cover price $75.00

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9781477307250 | Univ of Texas Pr, October 15, 2015, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Joel Spring’s American Education introduces readers to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States. In his signature straightforward and concise approach to describing complex issues, Spring illuminates events and topics and that are often overlooked or whitewashed, giving students the opportunity to engage in critical thinking about education...read more

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9781138850927 | 17 edition (Routledge, September 11, 2015), cover price $155.00 | About this edition: Joel Spring’s American Education introduces readers to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States.

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9780078024511 | 16 edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, March 18, 2013), cover price $127.80
9780078024344 | 15 edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, May 16, 2011), cover price $127.80
9780073378688 | 14 edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, March 20, 2009), cover price $127.80
9780072295696 | 9th edition (McGraw-Hill College, August 1, 1999), cover price $42.25 | also contains Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters : Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon
9780070605572 | 7th edition (McGraw-Hill College, September 1, 1995), cover price $38.65 | also contains The Raw Food Primer
2 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

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Product Description: A near-death experience turns a troubled underachiever into an accomplished English professor.The botched robbery didn't do it. Neither did the three gunshots. It wasn't until he flatlined twice and was administered last rites that David Borkowski finally realized he was about to die, a thug at age fifteen...read more

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9780823265992 | 1 edition (Fordham Univ Pr, August 27, 2015), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A near-death experience turns a troubled underachiever into an accomplished English professor.

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Product Description: Within critical discussions of school reform, researchers and activists are often of two camps. Some focus their analyses on neoliberal economic agendas, while others center on racial inequality. These analyses often happen in isolation, continuing to divide those concerned with educational justice into «It’s race!» vs...read more
By Edwin Mayorga (editor)

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9781433128844, titled "What's Race Got to Do With It?: How Current School Reform Policy Maintains Racial and Economic Inequality" | Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 13, 2015, cover price $159.95 | About this edition: Within critical discussions of school reform, researchers and activists are often of two camps.

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9781433128837, titled "What's Race Got to Do With It?: How Current School Reform Policy Maintains Racial and Economic Inequality" | Peter Lang Pub Inc, January 30, 2015, cover price $39.95

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9781305496866, titled "Those Who Can, Teach" | 14 lslf edition (Cengage Learning, January 1, 2015), cover price $156.95 | also contains Those Who Can, Teach

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9781305077690, titled "Those Who Can, Teach" | 14 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 2015), cover price $249.95 | also contains Those Who Can, Teach
9780840028778, titled "Those Who Can, Teach" | 13 unbnd edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 2012), cover price $154.95 | also contains Those Who Can, Teach
9781111830281, titled "Those Who Can, Teach" | 13 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 2012), cover price $242.95 | also contains Those Who Can, Teach
9780547204888, titled "Those Who Can, Teach" | 12 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, December 11, 2008), cover price $259.95 | also contains Those Who Can, Teach
9780618626373 | Wadsworth Pub Co, January 4, 2006, cover price $285.95

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Product Description: This new edition brings McLaren's popular, classic textbook into a new era of Common Core Standards and online education. The book is renowned for its clear, provocative classroom narratives and its coverage of political, economic, and social factors that are undervalued in other educational textbooks...read more

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9780205501816 | 5th edition (Prentice Hall, June 23, 2006), cover price $82.80 | About this edition: This text is a provocative investigation of the political, social, and economic factors underlying classroom practices, offering a unique introduction to the contemporary field of critical pedagogy.
9780205351183 | 4th edition (Allyn & Bacon, May 1, 2002), cover price $51.60
9780801317729 | 3rd edition (Longman Pub Group, November 1, 1997), cover price $55.01 | About this edition: This text offers a unique introduction to the contemporary field of "critical pedagogy.
9780801317712 | 3 sub edition (Longman Pub Group, October 1, 1997), cover price $53.00 | About this edition: This text offers a unique introduction to the contemporary field of "critical pedagogy.
9780801306389 | 2nd edition (Longman Pub Group, January 1, 1994), cover price $33.25
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Product Description: With essays concerned with the struggle to achieve equal educational opportunity through desegregation and the struggle for equality of educational achievement, Gordon uses logical analysis to exploit the potential of the dominant system's theories (""the master's tools"") to subvert that system's efforts at intellectual marginalization and oppression of low-income people of color...read more

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9780883783399 | Third World Pr, March 15, 2014, cover price $79.95 | About this edition: With essays concerned with the struggle to achieve equal educational opportunity through desegregation and the struggle for equality of educational achievement, Gordon uses logical analysis to exploit the potential of the dominant system's theories (""the master's tools"") to subvert that system's efforts at intellectual marginalization and oppression of low-income people of color.

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Product Description: With essays concerned with the struggle to achieve equal educational opportunity through desegregation and the struggle for equality of educational achievement, Gordon uses logical analysis to exploit the potential of the dominant system's theories (""the master's tools"") to subvert that system's efforts at intellectual marginalization and oppression of low-income people of color...read more

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9780883783269 | Third World Pr, March 15, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: With essays concerned with the struggle to achieve equal educational opportunity through desegregation and the struggle for equality of educational achievement, Gordon uses logical analysis to exploit the potential of the dominant system's theories (""the master's tools"") to subvert that system's efforts at intellectual marginalization and oppression of low-income people of color.

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Product Description: Race and Gender in the Classroom explores the paradoxes of education, race, and gender, as Laurie Cooper Stoll follows eighteen teachers carrying out their roles as educators in an era of “post-racial” and “post-gendered” politics...read more

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9780739176429 | 1 edition (Lexington Books, July 22, 2013), cover price $70.00 | About this edition: Race and Gender in the Classroom explores the paradoxes of education, race, and gender, as Laurie Cooper Stoll follows eighteen teachers carrying out their roles as educators in an era of “post-racial” and “post-gendered” politics.

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9781611631142 | 3 edition (Carolina Academic Pr, April 15, 2013), cover price $50.00

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Product Description: Economist Herb Stein famously said that something that can't go on forever, won't. For decades now, America has been putting ever-growing amounts of money into its K-12 education system, while getting steadily poorer results. Now parents are losing faith in public schools, new alternatives are appearing, and change is on the way...read more

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9781594036880 | Encounter Books, January 15, 2013, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Economist Herb Stein famously said that something that can't go on forever, won't.

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Product Description: School psychology practice does not exist in a vacuum and is not value-neutral. As the role and function of the school psychologist continues to evolve and expand, social justice provides a needed real-world framework for school psychology students, practitioners, supervisors, and professors to guide their efforts...read more
By Kisha Radliff (editor)

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9780415522670 | Routledge, December 18, 2012, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: School psychology practice does not exist in a vacuum and is not value-neutral.

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Product Description: Media competes with public schools in terms of student engagement and time. However, the two needn't be mutually exclusive. The Pedagogy of Pop: Theoretical and Practical Strategies for Success discusses a variety of strategies and approaches for using social and mass media as tools through which teachers might improve schooling...read more
By Denise F. Blum (editor) and Edward A. Janak (editor)

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9780739176009 | 1 edition (Lexington Books, December 14, 2012), cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Media competes with public schools in terms of student engagement and time.

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Product Description: In exploring the relationship between bureaucratic schooling and the individual child, Waters describes the persistence of educational inequality, child development, and the nature of bureaucracy. The conclusions point out how education bureaucracies frame both schooling and childhood as they relentlessly seek to create ever more perfect children...read more

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9781137269713 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 16, 2012, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: In exploring the relationship between bureaucratic schooling and the individual child, Waters describes the persistence of educational inequality, child development, and the nature of bureaucracy.

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Product Description: Urban education is an interdisciplinary field, characterized by introducing many perspectives to research pertaining to educational policy and to the practice of educating youth whose lives unfold in densely populated urban metropolitan areas...read more

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9781433116315 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 1, 2012, cover price $141.95 | About this edition: Urban education is an interdisciplinary field, characterized by introducing many perspectives to research pertaining to educational policy and to the practice of educating youth whose lives unfold in densely populated urban metropolitan areas.

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9781433116308 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 15, 2012, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Urban education is an interdisciplinary field, characterized by introducing many perspectives to research pertaining to educational policy and to the practice of educating youth whose lives unfold in densely populated urban metropolitan areas.

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Product Description: Sue Walters introduces the keyissues underlying contemporary work, thinking and practice aroundethnicity, ‘race' and education drawing on current research,debate, policy and practice across mainstream and non-mainstream educationalsettings...read more

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9781441176738 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, February 2, 2012, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Sue Walters introduces the keyissues underlying contemporary work, thinking and practice aroundethnicity, ‘race' and education drawing on current research,debate, policy and practice across mainstream and non-mainstream educationalsettings.

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9781847062321 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, February 2, 2012, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Sue Walters introduces the keyissues underlying contemporary work, thinking and practice aroundethnicity, ‘race' and education drawing on current research,debate, policy and practice across mainstream and non-mainstream educationalsettings.

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9781305496866 | 14 lslf edition (Cengage Learning, January 1, 2015), cover price $156.95 | also contains Those Who Can Teach
9780395358085 | 5 sub edition (Houghton Mifflin School, April 1, 1988), cover price $55.16

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9781305077690 | 14 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 2015), cover price $249.95 | also contains Those Who Can Teach
9780840028778 | 13 unbnd edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 2012), cover price $154.95 | also contains Those Who Can Teach
9781111830281 | 13 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 2012), cover price $242.95 | also contains Those Who Can Teach
9780840028761 | Gardners Books, December 15, 2011, cover price $90.45 | also contains Those Who Can Teach
9780547204888 | 12 edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, December 11, 2008), cover price $259.95 | also contains Those Who Can Teach

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9780415881043 | Routledge, October 24, 2011, cover price $150.00

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9780415881098 | Routledge, October 24, 2011, cover price $43.95

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