This volume highlights issues of power, inequality, and resistance for Asian, African American, and Latino/a students in distinct U.S. and international contexts. Through a collection of case studies
This volume highlights issues of power, inequality and resistance for African American and Latino/a students in distinct US and international contexts. Through a collection of case studies it links un
This sociological study examines small learning communities and small schools in two major urban cities and highlights the relationship between school culture, personalization, and student engagement
Conchas (education, Chicano/Latino studies, and sociology, U. of California, Irvine) examines successful examples of achievement among urban youth, looking at 80 low-income Black, Latino, and Vietname
Like medical practitioners, educators share the moral obligation to “first, do no harm.” But as this provocative volume shows, education policies do not always live up to this ideal, especially polici
Examining the role that policy reform plays in shaping school systems, this edited collection critically interrogates educational policies that marginalize the most marginalized populations in schools
Educational policies explicitly implemented in order to reduce educational gaps and promote access and success for disenfranchised youth can backfire—and often have the unintended result of widening t
