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# Read * Literacy and Racial Justice: The Politics of Learning after Brown v. Board of Education by Catherine Jean Prendergast ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Literacy and Racial Justice: The Politics of Learning after Brown v. Board of Education Outlining new directions and priorities for inclusive literacy scholarship in America, Literacy and Racial Justice concludes that a literate citizen is one who can engage rather than overlook longstanding legacies of racial strife.. Advancing from Ways with Words, Shirley Brice Heath’s landmark study of desegregated communities, Prendergast argues that it is a shared understanding of literacy as white property which continues to impact problematic classroom dynamics and educa
| Title | : | Literacy and Racial Justice: The Politics of Learning after Brown v. Board of Education |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.99 (694 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 080932525X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
It is a breath of fresh air in what has been a very stale atmosphere.”Gloria Ladson-Billings, from the Foreword. It moves deftly between theory and practice and destabilizes many taken for granted notions of what it means to be a literate U.S. citizen. This is an ambitious book that lives up to its promise. It unearths the privilege and arrogance of both the legal and educational establishments and promotes expansive thinking in both arenas
"A must-read" according to Shark Lady. A dynamite survey of race in education since Brown, both in theory and practice. A true page-turner, the book examines and revises all previously accepted notions of literacy. Evocative language and incisive thought.. "Five Stars" according to Natalie Johnson. great condition
Outlining new directions and priorities for inclusive literacy scholarship in America, Literacy and Racial Justice concludes that a literate citizen is one who can engage rather than overlook longstanding legacies of racial strife.. Advancing from Ways with Words, Shirley Brice Heath’s landmark study of desegregated communities, Prendergast argues that it is a shared understanding of literacy as white property which continues to impact problematic classroom dynamics and education practices. To o
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