"Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People�s Children
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781595580467 (1595580468)
Publish date: March 20th 2012
Publisher: New Press, The
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Well, this is a pisser. To be clear: Delpit is a strong writer covering a topic that's sure to enrage almost everyone: that is, public education in the US. The short version is vast amounts of money from the Gates and Walton foundations (among other sources) haven't helped, except to divert energy a...
There were some good pieces in her narrative but I was looking for more. I do appreciate that this is a tough subject to tackle and can lead to a whole lot of misunderstandings. However, the reality in some urban areas such as the one I work with, is that the majority of students are minorities and ...
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