Overview

A touchstone for urban educators that explodes the stereotypes of teaching in the city. In more than 25 provocative selections an all-star cast of educators and writers explores the surprising realities of city classrooms from pre-school to secondary school. Contributors including Gloria Ladson-Billings, Lisa Delpit, June Jordan, Lewis Lapham, Audre Lorde and Deborah Meier move from the poetic to the practical, celebrating the value of city kids and their teachers. A useful guide as well as a call to action for anyone who teaches or yhas taught in the city.

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Author:   Bill Ayers ,  Patricia Ford ,  William Ayers
Publisher:   The New Press
Imprint:   The New Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.523kg
ISBN:  

9781565840515

ISBN 10:   1565840518
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   20 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   In Print  
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