Description: City Kids, City Schools: More Reports from the Front Row William Ayers (Editor) , Gloria Ladson-Billings (Editor) , Gregory Michie (Editor) , Pedro A. Noguera (Editor) , Ruby Dee (Foreword) , Jeff Chang (Afterword)(2008) A follow-up to the classic collection on the realities of teaching and learning in urban schools.Of the approximately 50 million public school students in the United States, more than half are in urban schools. A contemporary companion to City Kids, City Teachers: Reports from the Front Row, this new and timely collection has been compiled by four of the country's most prominent urban educators. Contributors including Sandra Cisneros, Jonathan Kozol, Sapphire, and Patricia J. Williams provide some of the best writing on life in city schools and neighborhoods. Young people and practicing teachers, poets and scholars, social critics and journalists offer unique takes on topics ranging from culturally relevant teaching and scripted curricula to the criminalization of youth, gentrification, and the inequities of school funding.In the words of Sonia Nieto, City Kids, City Schools "challenge[s] the conventional wisdom of what it means to teach in urban schools." City Kids, City Schools: More Reports from the Front Row William Ayers (Editor) , Gloria Ladson-Billings (Editor) , Gregory Michie (Editor) , Pedro A. Noguera (Editor) , Ruby Dee (Foreword) , Jeff Chang (Afterword)(2008) A follow-up to the classic collection on the realities of teaching and learning in urban schools. Of the approximately 50 million public school students in the United States, more than half are in urban schools. A contemporary companion to City Kids, City Teachers: Reports from the Front Row, this new and timely collection has been compiled by four of the country's most prominent urban educators. Contributors including Sandra Cisneros, Jonathan Kozol, Sapphire, and Patricia J. Williams provide some of the best writing on life in city schools and neighborhoods. Young people and practicing teachers, poets and scholars, social critics and journalists offer unique takes on topics ranging from culturally relevant teaching and scripted curricula to the criminalization of youth, gentrification, and the inequities of school funding. In the words of Sonia Nieto, City Kids, City Schools "challenge[s] the conventional wisdom of what it means to teach in urban schools." × Buy now and save! Shipping info Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info! Additional delivery notes PAYMENT Immediate payment is required upon selecting "Buy It Now" or upon checking out through the cart. We accept payment via U.S. PayPal accounts and all Major Credit Cards, Debit Cards & Google Pay. eBay is legally required to collect sales tax in those states and localities where eBay maintains a physical presence (nexus). The applicable amount of sales tax charged to an order will be calculated based on the shipment destination's state and local sales tax laws. Thank you for shopping with us on eBay! Additional Information No additional information at this time Ask seller a question You might also like 1977 Carl Hungness Racing Cars Magazine Vol.1 #3 THE POTENTATES by Ben B. Seligman (1971 First Printing) John Mayall: Blues Breaker by Richard Newman Webster's New Explorer Large Print Dictionary by Merriam-Webster Contact To contact our Customer Service Team, simply click the button here and our Customer Service team will be happy to assist. Ask seller a question © Ex Libris Uséd Books Shipping & Payments Click the Shipping & Payments tab above the listing description for more info Payment Accepted Payment Methods PayPal Returns Returns are accepted Items must be returned within 30 days of the auction ending Buyer will pay for return shipping. eBay integration by
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Number of Pages: 346 Pages
Publication Name: City Kids, City Schools : more Reports from the Front Row
Language: English
Publisher: New Press, T.H.E.
Subject: Educational Policy & Reform / General, Urban, Special Education / Behavioral, Emotional & Social Disabilities, Sociology / Urban
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Social Science, Education
Author: Gloria Ladson-Billings
Item Width: 6.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback