The 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education: Interethnic Contact and Change in the 21st Century
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Paperback. Explores both the processes and implications of interethnic contact in educational settings from elementary schools through universities, and suggest courses of action for educational institutions in the 21st century. This book outlines strategies that schools and colleges can use to foster interethnic relationships on campus. Editor(s): Zirkel, Sabrina; Lopez, Gretchen E.; Brown, Lisa M. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
In 2004, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, yet issues of racial and ethnic integration in schools and colleges remain. The articles in this Issue explore both the processes and implications of interethnic contact in educational settings from elementary schools through universities, and suggest courses of action for educational institutions in the 21st century.
- outlines strategies schools and colleges can use to foster better interethnic relationships on campus
- examines what predominantly White schools and colleges can do in faculty hiring and training and student programs to better address the needs of their students of color
- explores links ... Read more
- studies the implications of "English only" policies on the education of immigrant populations
- investigates the struggles of faculty of color at predominantly White institutions.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
Journal of Social Issues (JOSI)
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405120074
SKU
V9781405120074
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Ref
99-50
About Zirkel
Sabrina Zirkel, Ph.D. is Associate Professor and Director of the Social Transformation Program at Saybrook Graduate School and Research Center. Her primary research interests are in identity development and change, and especially on how identity is shaped by social structure. Of particular interest in this area is the development of academic and professional identities among women and students of color ... Read more
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