Stubborn roots race, culture, and inequality in U.S. and South African schools
The author shows how school communities can better incorporate previously disadvantaged groups and engender equity by addressing socio-cultural contexts and promoting 'cultural flexibility'. She also raises timely questions about the social, political, and philosophical purposes of multira...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2012, c2012
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The author shows how school communities can better incorporate previously disadvantaged groups and engender equity by addressing socio-cultural contexts and promoting 'cultural flexibility'. She also raises timely questions about the social, political, and philosophical purposes of multiracial schooling that have been greatly ignored by many, and cautions against narrow approaches to education that merely focus on test-scores and resources |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780199951147 0199951144 |