Confronting Racism, Poverty, and Power - Classroom Strategies to Change the World

Informationen zum Autor Patrick Shannon's latest book with Heinemann is Closer Readings of the Common Core, an analysis and critique the Common Core State Standards. He and his colleagues seek answers to the big questions about standards (Common to whom? Core of What?) by examining the product and process of the CCSS document, its creation, and its adoption. A former preschool and primary grades teacher, Pat is currently a professor of education at The Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of numerous other Heinemann titles, including Reading Against Democracy (2005); Education, Inc. (2002); Becoming Political, Too (2001); iShop, You Shop (2001); Reading Poverty (1998); text, lies, & video tape: stories about life, literacy, & learning (1995); and Becoming Political: Readings and Writings in the Politics of Literacy Education (1992), all published by Heinemann. Klappentext These are among the many myths about poor and diverse families. Catherine Compton-Lilly refutes them with the best data available.

Product details

• Authors: Catherine Compton-Lilly, Catherine/ Lilly Compton-Lilly, Cathy Compton-Lilly, Patrick Shannon
• Publisher: Heinemann Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.01.2004
• EAN: 9780325006079
• ISBN: 978-0-325-00607-9
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Education / Teaching, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives