March 8th, 2010 / Author:
- ISBN13: 9780807000182
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Sociologist Patricia Hill Collins opens this brilliant new book on race and education by describing how in her senior year at the Philadelphia High School for girls, near the end of a public school education that “had almost silenced me,” she was invited to deliver a graduation address on the meaning of the American flag. She refused to deliver the censored version her teacher demanded, and someone else took her place on stage.
Another Kind of Public Educatio… More >>
Another Kind of Public Education: Race, the Media, Schools, and Democratic Possibilities
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A West Point grad, Rhodes Scholar, and Army Ranger recounts his unique education and struggles with the hard lessons that only war can teach.
One haunting afternoon on Losano Ridge in Afghanistan, U.S. Army Captain Craig Mullaney and his infantry platoon were caught in a deadly firefight with Al Qaeda fighters, when a message came over the radio: one of his soldiers had been killed by the enemy.
Mullaney’s education,the four years he spent… More >>
The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier’s Education
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March 7th, 2010 / Author:
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This reader provides over 40 selections of enduring intellectual value–classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies–that have shaped the study of multicultural education and our contemporary understanding of it…. More >>
Classic Edition Sources: Multicultural Education
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