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African American Education: A Reference Handbook

2001
Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia

2002

"Pooling together writings from leading academic authorities in education, this single-volume reference provides readers and researchers with provocative new topics and issues in the sociology of education. Entries cover both national and international perspectives and studies, and tackle controversial points in education today, from gender inequality to globalization, minorities to meritocracy."
Handbook of research on literacy and diversity

2009

"Powerful. The editors have brought together brilliant researchers who make a tremendous contribution to building knowledge about instruction that capitalizes on students' social and cultural contexts. Perhaps most important, they point the way toward taking action that is evidence based and holds potential for making a difference in the literacy lives of our students." -- Victoria J. Risko, Ed.D., Department of Teaching and Learning, Vanderbilt University
Handbook of social justice in education

2009
Historical Dictionary of School Segregation and Desegregation

1998

"Herein brief essays describe the over 270 key court decisions, people, types of school desegregation plans, legislation, organizations, terms and concepts, and reports and publications that have played a significant role in the history of this topic."
Race, ethnicity, and education

2006

"These volumes aim to address both the foundational assumptions and the practices of education in relation to changing conceptions of race and ethnicity."
Sage Handbook of African American Education

2009

"comprehensive collection of theoretical and empirical scholarship in six important areas: historical perspectives, teaching and learning, PK-12 school leadership, higher education, current issues, and education policy."

Books

Recent Books

Affirmative action in China and the U.S. : a dialogue on inequality and minority education

Zhou, Minglang, Hill Ann Maxwell, and College Dickinson
Equity issues for today's educational leaders : meeting the challenge of creating equitable schools for all

Jenlink, Patrick M.
Race struggles

Koditschek, Theodore, Cha-Jua Sundiata Keita, and Neville Helen A.
The battle of Ole Miss: Civil rights v. states' rights

Lambert, Frank
Crossing the finish line: Completing college at America's public universities

Bowen, William G., Chingos Matthew M., and McPherson Michael S.
We are Americans : undocumented students pursuing the American dream

Perez, William
The price of defiance: James Meredith and the integration of Ole Miss

Eagles, Charles W.
Hello professor : a black principal and professional leadership in the segregated south

Walker, Vanessa Siddle, and Byas Ulysses
More than Title nine

Hanson, Katherine, Guilfoy Vivian, and Pillai Sarita
Educating African American students : foundations, curriculum, and experiences

Pitre, Abul
Universidade pública e inclusão social : experiência e imaginação

do de Peixoto, Maria Carmo Lacerda, and Aranha Antônia Vitória Soares
Experiencing racism : exploring discrimination through the eyes of college students

Seltzer, Richard, and Johnson Nicole E.
Another kind of public education : race, schools, the media, and democratic possibilities

Hill Collins, Patricia, and Simmons College(Boston Mass)
Educational access and social justice : a global perspective

Parameswaran, Gowri, and Kader Themina
Choosing excellence in public schools : where there's a will, there's a way

Hornbeck, David W., and Conner Katherine
Working from within : Chicana and Chicano activist educators in whitestream schools

Urrieta, Luis
Closing the poverty and culture gap

Tileston, Donna Walker, and Darling Sandra K.
Education and inequality across Europe

Dolton, Peter, Asplund Rita, and Barth Erling
School accountability, autonomy and choice around the world

Woessmann, Ludger
Standing on the outside looking in : underrepresented students' experiences in advanced-degree programs

Howard-Hamilton, Mary F.
Equity and information communication technology (ICT) in education

Anderson, Neil
Racism in the Canadian university : demanding social justice, inclusion, and equity

Henry, Frances, and Tator Carol
Brothers and sisters : diversity in college fraternities and sororities

Torbenson, Craig L., and Parks Gregory
The case for affirmative action on campus : concepts of equity, considerations for practice

Zamani-Gallaher, Eboni M.
Our schools suck : students talk back to a segregated nation on the failures of urban education

Alonso, Gaston
Educating the other America : top experts tackle poverty, literacy, and achievement in our schools

Neuman, Susan B.
Still failing at fairness : how gender bias cheats girls and boys in school and what we can do about it

Sadker, David Miller, Sadker Myra, Zittleman Karen, and at fairness Sadker Myra Failing
No Child Left Behind at the crossroads

Rebell, Michael A., and Wolff Jessica R.
Breaking bad habits of race and gender : transforming identity in schools

Stitzlein, Sarah Marie
Learning as a way of leading : lessons from the struggle for social justice

Brookfield, Stephen, and Preskill Stephen
Race and education, 1954-2007

Wolters, Raymond
Campus hate speech on trial

Shiell, Timothy C.
Taming the river : negotiating the academic, financial, and social currents in selective colleges and universities

Charles, Camille Zubrinsky
Race, gender and educational desire: why black women succeed and fail

Mirza, Heidi Safia
The uncivil university : intolerance on college campuses

Tobin, Gary A., Weinberg Aryeh Kaufmann, and Ferer Jenna
Finding the lost year : what happened when Little Rock closed its public schools

Gordy, Sondra Hercher
Girls' education : a foundation for development

Wijayawardene, Mihirinie, and Foundation Commonwealth
Social justice in education : an introduction

Bull, Barry L.
Differentiating instruction for at-risk students : what to do and how to do it

Dunn, Rita Stafford, and Honigsfeld Andrea
Choosing equality : essays and narratives on the desegregation experience

Hayman, Robert L., and Ware Leland
International perspectives on accountability

Webber, Karen L.
Racially equitable teaching : beyond the whiteness of professional development for early childhood educators

Earick, Mary E.
From the courtroom to the classroom : the shifting landscape of school desegregation

Smrekar, Claire, and Goldring Ellen B.
The national PTA, race, and civic engagement, 1897-1970

Woyshner, Christine A.
When "minorities are strongly encouraged to apply" : diversity and affirmative action in higher education

Cleveland, Darrell
The perfect norm : how to teach differentially, assess effectively, and manage a classroom ethically in ways that are "brain-friendly" and culturally responsive

Spencer, Sharon L., and Vavra Sandra
Law touched our hearts : a generation remembers Brown v. Board of Education

Robinson, Mildred Wigfall, and Bonnie Richard J.
Purdue faculty and staff diversity story, 1997-2008

Bunker, Barbara Benedict, and Eddy Janice
Reaching the unreached : ICTs and adult education for the empowerment of rural women

Kwapong, Olivia Adwoa
The broken cisterns of African American education : academic performance and achievement in the post-Brown era

Brown, Christopher M., and Bartee RoSusan D.
Education as freedom : African American educational thought and activism

Anderson, Noel S., and Kharem Haroon
Meeting the needs of students of all abilities : how leaders go beyond inclusion

Capper, Colleen A., and Frattura Elise Marie
Resources, assets, and strengths among successful diverse students : understanding the contributions of the Gates Millennium Scholars Program

Trent, William T., and St. John Edward P.
Swimming against the tide : African American girls and science education

Hanson, Sandra L.
Both sides now : the story of school desegregation's graduates

Wells, Amy Stuart
Opportunity lost : race and poverty in the Memphis City schools

Pohlmann, Marcus D.
The Latino education crisis : the consequences of failed social policies

Gandara, Patricia C., and Contreras Frances
Educating immigrant students in the twenty-first century

Rong, Xue Lan, Preissle Judith, and immigrant students Rong Xue Lan Educating
School choice policies and outcomes : empirical and philosophical perspectives

Feinberg, Walter, and Lubienski Christopher
Activist educators : breaking past limits

Marshall, Catherine, and Anderson Amy L.
Overcoming inequality - why governance matters
Black Greek-letter organizations in the twenty-first century : our fight has just begun

Parks, Gregory
Voices from Haskell : Indian students between two worlds, 1884-1928

Vu?kovi?, Myriam
Just schools : pursuing equality in societies of difference

Minow, Martha, Shweder Richard A., and Markus Hazel
Making choices for multicultural education : five approaches to race, class, and gender

Sleeter, Christine E., and Grant Carl A.
Racism and education : coincidence or conspiracy?

Gillborn, David
Rethinking racism : emotion, persuasion, and literacy education in an all-white high school

Trainor, Jennifer S.
Psychology for inclusive education : new directions in theory and practice

Hick, Peter, Kershner Ruth, and Farrell Peter
Ph. D. stories

Dowdy, Joanne Kilgour
Underground undergrads : UCLA undocumented immigrant students speak out

Madera, Gabriela
Inclusion & diversity

Grace, Sue, and Gravestock Phil
Unequal by design : high-stakes testing and the standardization of inequality

Au, Wayne
Steady gains & stalled progress

Magnuson, Katherine A., and Waldfogel Jane
Resistance to public school desegregation : Little Rock, Arkansas, and beyond

Baer, Frances Lisa
Everyday antiracism : getting real about race in school

Pollock, Mica
Women activists in the fight for Georgia school desegregation, 1958-1961

Dartt, Rebecca H.
Toward a literacy of promise : joining the African American struggle

Spears-Bunton, Linda A., and Powell Rebecca
The aftermath of hurricane Katrina : educating traumatized children pre-k through college
Complex justice : the case of Missouri v. Jenkins

Dunn, Joshua M.
Effective school interventions : evidence-based strategies for improving student outcomes

Rathvon, Natalie
An epitaph for Little Rock : a fiftieth anniversary retrospective on the Central High Crisis

Kirk, John A.
Desegregating private higher education in the South : Duke, Emory, Rice, Tulane, and Vanderbilt

Kean, Melissa
Educating everybody's children : diverse teaching strategies for diverse learners

Cole, Robert W., Panel ASCD Improving Student Achievement Research, and everybody's children Educating
Detracking for excellence and equity

Burris, Carol Corbett, and Garrity Delia T.
Controversies in the classroom : a radical teacher reader

Entin, Joseph B., Rosen Robert C., and Vogt Leonard
Walking in circles : the black struggle for school reform

Sizemore, Barbara A.
Race & class matters at an elite college

Aries, Elizabeth
Race & education

Tomlinson, Sally
Achievement and inclusion in schools

Black-Hawkins, Kristine, Florian Lani, and Rouse Martyn
My father said yes : a white pastor in Little Rock school integration

Ogden, Dunbar H.
Risky lessons : sex education and social inequality

Fields, Jessica
Stuck in the shallow end : education, race, and computing

Margolis, Jane
"A visible company of professionals" : African Americans and the National Education Association during the civil rights movement

Karpinski, Carol F.
Jimmy Carter as educational policymaker : equal opportunity and efficiency

Michael, Deanna L.
Laboring to learn : women's literacy and poverty in the post-welfare era

Rivera, Lorna
With all deliberate speed : implementing Brown v. Board of Education

Daugherity, Brian J., and Bolton Charles C.
Because of race : how Americans debate harm and opportunity in our schools

Pollock, Mica
Grappling with diversity : readings on civil rights pedagogy and critical multiculturalism

Schramm-Pate, Susan, and Jeffries Rhonda B.
Undocumented immigrants and higher education : sí se puede!

Rincón, Alejandra
The history of discrimination in U.S. education : marginality, agency, and power

Tamura, Eileen
Reading comprehension research and testing in the U.S. : undercurrents of race, class, and power in the struggle for meaning

Willis, Arlette Ingram
Radicalizing the ebony tower : Black colleges and the Black freedom struggle in Mississippi

Williamson, Joy Ann
Teach freedom : education for liberation in the African-American tradition

Payne, Charles M., and Strickland Carol Sills
Assessment, equity, and opportunity to learn

Moss, Pamela
Gender in primary and secondary education : a handbook for policy-makers and other stakeholders

Subrahmanian, Ramya, and Secretariat Commonwealth
Toward excellence with equity : an emerging vision for closing the achievement gap

Ferguson, Ronald F.
To what ends and by what means? : the social justice implications of contemporary school finance theory and policy

Rodriguez, Gloria M., and Rolle Anthony R.
Raising freedom's child : Black children and visions of the future after slavery

Mitchell, Mary Niall
Beyond liberal democracy in schools : the power of pluralism

Thayer-Bacon, Barbara J.
Growing a soul for social change : building the knowledge base for social justice

Huber-Warring, Tonya
Reflections on equity, diversity, and schooling

Pacino, Maria A.
Women and minorities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics : upping the numbers

Burke, Ronald J., and Mattis Mary C.
Resiliency reconsidered : policy implications of the resiliency movement

Davis, Donna M.
Reading, writing, and segregation : a century of Black women teachers in Nashville

Ramsey, Sonya Yvette
Latino change agents in higher education : shaping a system that works for all

Valverde, Leonard A.
Early childhood curricula and the de-pathologizing of childhood

Heydon, Rachel, and Iannacci Luigi
The trouble with Black boys : and other reflections on race, equity, and the future of public education

Noguera, Pedro
The struggle for black history : foundations for a critical black pedagogy in education

Pitre, Abul, Ray Ruth, and Pitre Esrom
Turn away thy son : Little Rock, the crisis that shocked the nation

Jacoway, Elizabeth
Creating equitable classrooms through action research

Caro-Bruce, Cathy, and) National Staff Development Council(U. S.
Minority status, oppositional culture, and schooling

Ogbu, John U.
Race, schools, and hope

Stulberg, Lisa M.
The educational thought of W.E.B. Du Bois : an intellectual history

Alridge, Derrick P.
Economic inequality and higher education : access, persistence and success

Dickert-Conlin, Stacy, and Rubenstein Ross H.
Moving every child ahead : from NCLB hype to meaningful educational opportunity

Rebell, Michael A., and Wolff Jessica R.
Understanding minority-serving institutions

Gasman, Marybeth, Baez Benjamin, and Turner Caroline Sotello Viernes
The transformation of learning : advances in cultural-historical activity theory

van Oers, B.
Good schools in poor neighborhoods : defying demographics, achieving success

Clewell, Beatriz C., Campbell Patricia B., and Perlman Lesley
Up where we belong : helping African American and Latino students rise in school and in life

Thompson, Gail L.
Minding the gap : why integrating high school with college makes sense and how to do it

Hoffman, Nancy
Responding to the realities of race on campus

Harper, Shaun R., and Patton Lori D.
Whiteness, pedagogy, performance : displacing race

Cooks, Leda M., and Simpson Jennifer S.
School matters : why African American students need multiple forms of capital

Bartee, RoSusan D., and Brown Christopher M.
Leading for social justice : transforming schools for all learners

Frattura, Elise Marie, and Capper Colleen A.
Case studies of minority student placement in special education

Harry, Beth, Klingner Janette K., Cramer Elizabeth P., are so many minority students in Harry Beth. Why, and Education? Special
Eugenics and education in America : institutionalized racism and the implications of history, ideology, and memory

Winfield, Ann Gibson
Debating single-sex education : separate and equal?

Spielhagen, Frances R.
Schools and the equal opportunity problem

Woessmann, Ludger, and Peterson Paul E.
Right to Be Hostile: Schools, Prisons, and the Making of Public Enemies

Meiners, Erica R.
Challenging Homophobia: Teaching About Sexual Diversity

van Dijk, Lutz, and van Driel Barry
Closing the African American Achievement Gap in Higher Education

Rovai, Alfred, Gallien Louis, and Stiff-Williams Helen

E-books

E-Books

Journals

Diverse Issues in Higher Education

Equity and excellence in education

Gender and Education

Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering

Readings on Equal Education

Databases

AltPress Watch

Education Full Text

EdWeek.org

ERIC

PAIS

PsycInfo

Sociological Abstracts

Teachers College Record Books Reviews

Websites

American Educational Studies Association

Center for Collaborative Education (CCE)

Coalition of Essential Schools (CES)

Encyclopedia of Race and Racism

Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society

Forum for Education and Democracy

NAME, the National Association for Multicultural Education

Rethinking Schools

Right to Education Project

Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality

Teaching Tolerance