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  • Teaching When the World Is on Fire

    Edited by Lisa Delpit ...
    A timely collection of advice and strategies for creating a just classroom from educators across the country, handpicked by MacArthur “genius” and bestselling author Lisa Delpit"A favorite education book of the year." —Greater Good magazineIs it okay to discuss politics in class? What are constructive ways to help young people process the daily news coverage of sexual assault? How can educators ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Multiplication Is for White People"

    Raising Expectations for Other Peoples Children

    by Lisa Delpit ...
    From the MacArthur Award–winning education reformer and author of the bestselling Other People's Children, a long-awaited new book on how to fix the persistent black/white achievement gap in America's public schoolsAs MacArthur Award–winning educator Lisa Delpit reminds us—and as all research shows—there is no achievement gap at birth. In her long-awaited second book, Delpit presents a striking ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Skin That We Speak

    Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom

    "Lucid, accessible" research on classroom language bias for educators and "parents concerned about questions of power and control in public schools" ( Publishers Weekly).In this collection of twelve essays, MacArthur Fellow Lisa Delpit and Kent State University Associate Professor Joanne Kilgour Dowdy take a critical look at the issues of language and dialect in the education system. The Skin That ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sacred Art of Teaching

    The Delpit/Emdin Conversations

    An unprecedented, no-holds-barred set of dialogues about race and education from two of the country’s best-known educatorsIn this powerful and deeply personal volume, two luminary educators, generations apart but united by a shared commitment to transformative education, compare notes for the first time. An early recipient of a MacArthur “genius” Award, Lisa Delpit gave us the classic Other People ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • City Kids, City Teachers

    Reports from the Front Row

    " City Kids, City Teachers has the potential to create genuine change in the learning, teaching, and administration of urban public schools." — Library JournalIn more than twenty-five provocative selections, an all-star cast of educators and writers explores the surprising realities of city classrooms from kindergarten through high school. Contributors including Gloria Ladson-Billings, Lisa Delpit ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Other People’s Children

    Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

    by Lisa Delpit ...
    A thirtieth anniversary edition of the landmark work on race, power, and education—repackaged for a new generationSince its original publication, education professor Lisa Delpit’s Other People’s Children has become a foundational text in the struggle for equity in education. Drawing on her experience as a teacher, researcher, and Black woman navigating predominantly white institutions, the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Teaching When the World Is on Fire

    Edited by Lisa Delpit ...
    A timely collection of advice and strategies for creating a just classroom from educators across the country, handpicked by MacArthur "genius" and bestselling author Lisa Delpit"A favorite education book of the year." — Greater Good magazineIs it okay to discuss politics in class? What are constructive ways to help young people process the daily news coverage of sexual assault? How can educators ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Other People's Children

    Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

    by Lisa Delpit ...
    The classic, groundbreaking analysis of the role of race in the classroom and a guide for teaching across difference, from the MacArthur award–winning educator"Phenomenal. . . . [This book] overcomes fear and speaks of truths, truths that otherwise have no voice." — San Francisco Review of BooksIn this groundbreaking, radical analysis of contemporary classrooms, MacArthur award–winning author Lisa ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Multiplication Is for White People"

    Raising Expectations for Other People's Children

    by Lisa Delpit ...
    From the MacArthur Award–winning education reformer and author of the bestselling Other People's Children, a long-awaited new book on how to fix the persistent black/white achievement gap in America's public schoolsAs MacArthur Award–winning educator Lisa Delpit reminds us—and as all research shows—there is no achievement gap at birth. In her long-awaited second book, Delpit presents a striking ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Skin That We Speak

    Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom

    “Lucid, accessible” Insightful research on classroom language bias for educators and “parents concerned about questions of power and control in public schools” (Publishers Weekly).In this collection of thirteen essays, MacArthur Fellow Lisa Delpit and Kent State University Associate Professor Joanne Dowdy take a critical look at the issues of language and dialect in the education system. The Skin ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quality Education as a Constitutional Right

    Creating a Grassroots Movement to Transform Public Schools

    In 2005, famed civil rights leader and education activist Robert Moses invited one hundred prominent African American and Latino intellectuals and activists to meet to discuss a proposal for acampaignto guarantee a quality education for all children as a constitutional right—a movement that would “transform current approaches to educational inequity, all of which have failed miserably to yield ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Millennial Teachers of Color

    Series series Race and Education
    **2019 Outstanding Book Award, American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)Millennial Teachers of Color explores the opportunities and challenges for creating and sustaining a healthy teaching force in the United States.** Millennials are the largest generational cohort in American history, with approximately ninety million members and, of these, roughly 43 percent are people of ... Read more

    $26.99 USD