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  • Reading, Writing, and Racism

    Disrupting Whiteness in Teacher Education and in the Classroom

    by Bree Picower ...
    An examination of how curriculum choices can perpetuate White supremacy, and radical strategies for how schools and teacher education programs can disrupt and transform racism in educationWhen racist curriculum “goes viral” on social media, it is typically dismissed as an isolated incident from a “bad” teacher. Educator Bree Picower, however, holds that racist curriculum isn’t an anomaly. It’s a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Confronting Racism in Teacher Education

    Counternarratives of Critical Practice

    Edited by Bree Picower, Rita Kohli ...
    Confronting Racism in Teacher Education aims to transform systematic and persistent racism through in-depth analyses of racial justice struggles and strategies in teacher education. By bringing together counternarratives of critical teacher educators, the editors of this volume present key insights from both individual and collective experiences of advancing racial justice. Written for teacher ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Whats Race Got To Do With It?

    How Current School Reform Policy Maintains Racial and Economic Inequality

    Edited by Edwin Mayorga, Bree Picower ...
    Series series Critical Multicultural Perspectives on Whiteness
    Within critical discussions of school reform, researchers and activists are often of two camps. Some focus their analyses on neoliberal economic agendas, while others center on racial inequality. These analyses often happen in isolation, continuing to divide those concerned with educational justice into «It’s race!» vs. «It’s class!» camps. What’s Race Got To Do With It? brings together these ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Practice What You Teach

    Social Justice Education in the Classroom and the Streets

    by Bree Picower ...
    Series series Teaching/Learning Social Justice
    Many teachers enter the profession with a desire to "make a difference." But given who most teachers are, where they come from, and what pressure they feel to comply with existing school policies, how can they take up this charge? Practice What You Teach follows three different groups of educators to explore the challenges of developing and supporting teachers’ sense of social justice and activism ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • What’s Race Got To Do With It?

    How Current School Reform Policy Maintains Racial and Economic Inequality, Second Edition

    Edited by Edwin Mayorga, Ujju Aggarwal, Bree Picower ...
    Series Book 7 - Critical Multicultural Perspectives on Whiteness
    The first edition of What’s Race Got to Do With It (2015) addressed a moment when those working on the ground—activists, educators, young people, and families—were trying to understand and fight back against neoliberal education reforms (e.g., high stakes testing, school closings, and charter schools), while uncovering what race had to do with it all in the context of a supposedly post-racial ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

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    Reading, Writing, and Racism

    Disrupting Whiteness in Teacher Education and in the Classroom

    by Bree Picower ...
    Narrated by Cindy Kay ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 28 min

    An examination of how curriculum choices can perpetuate White supremacy, and radical strategies for how schools and teacher education programs can disrupt and transform racism in educationWhen racist curriculum “goes viral” on social media, it is typically dismissed as an isolated incident from a “bad” teacher. Educator Bree Picower, however, holds that racist curriculum isn’t an anomaly. It’s a ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Mismatch

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  • Community

    A Contemporary Analysis of Policies, Programs, and Practices

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  • The Enigma of Diversity

    The Language of Race and the Limits of Racial Justice

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  • Affirmative Action

    Racial Preference in Black and White

    by Tim J. Wise ...
    Series series Positions: Education, Politics, and Culture
    Affirmative Action examines the larger structure of institutional white privilege in education, and compares the magnitude of white racial preference with the policies typically envisioned when the term "racial preference" is used. In doing so, the book demonstrates that the American system of education is both a reflection of and a contributor to a structure of institutionalized racism and racial ... Read more

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