Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Urban teaching in America Urban teaching in America Andrea J. Stairs "Urban Teaching in America: Theory, Research, and Practice in K-12 Classrooms is a brief but comprehensive text that provides undergraduate and graduate students in Education with an overview of urba… OL15951594W
Urban education Urban education Karen S. Gallagher "Many factors complicate the education of urban students. Among them have been issues related to population density; racial, ethnic, cultural, and linguistic diversity; poverty; racism (individual an… OL16342131W
City kid City kid Mary MacCracken From the author of international bestsellers A Circle of Children and Lovey comes an inspiring true story of a gifted teacher's determination to understand the 'rotten' city kid everyone has given up… OL17896437W
When mayors take charge When mayors take charge Joseph P. Viteritti "Assesses the results of mayoral control nationwide, detailing the experience in three key cities: Boston and Chicago, the major prototypes for mayoral control, and Detroit, where mayoral control was… OL18348705W
This is not a test This is not a test José Luis Vilson "José Vilson writes about race, class, and education through stories from the classroom and researched essays. His rise from rookie math teacher to prominent teacher leader takes a twist when he take… OL19981847W
Handbook of urban education Handbook of urban education Kofi Lomotey,Milner, H. Richard IV "This volume brings together leading scholars in urban education to focus on inner city matters, specifically as they relate to educational research, theory, policy, and practice. Each chapter provid… OL20547984W