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Antiracist education : from theory to practice

Kailin (educational policy and community studies, U. of Wisconsin in Milwaukee) presents a study of her attempts to insert and antiracist pedagogy into her work as a teacher in a public school environment. She presents the historical and theoretical contexts of her work; describes and analyzes the attitudes of parents, students, and educators towards issues of race in the public school system; and describes her efforts to teach an antiracist curriculum
Print Book, English, ©2002
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, MD, ©2002
xxi, 240 pages ; 24 cm
9780742518230, 9780742518247, 074251823X, 0742518248
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Forewordix
Maxine Greene
Prefacexi
Acknowledgmentsxvi
Introductionxvii
PART ONE Historical and Theoretical Foundations of Antiracist Education
Observations of Covert Racism in Schools
3(26)
A Historical and Theoretical Context to the Current Debates on Racism in Education
29(18)
Antiracist and Multicultural Education: Similarities and Distinctions
47(18)
The Moral and Demographic Imperatives for Antiracist Education
65(10)
A Curricular Framework for Antiracist Education
75(18)
PART TWO Putting Theory into Practice
The Hidden Dimensions of Liberal Racism: How White Teachers Perceive the Problem of Racism in Their Schools
93(24)
Teaching Antiracist Education in Lakeview: Unraveling the Individual Dimensions of Racism
117(46)
From the Individual to the Collective Narrative: Facing History in Ourselves
163(48)
Notes211(8)
References219(12)
Index231(10)
About the Author241