Cultures in Conflict: Eliminating Racial Profiling

by Martha Bireda and Martha R. Bireda

Book Overview

The suspension and expulsion of ethnic minority students, especially African American males, remains a critical issue in schools today. This book addresses the root causes of racial disparity in discipline. Dr. Bireda shows how culturally conditioned beliefs and cultural misunderstanding negatively impact teacher-student relationships and interactions in the classroom. In addition, factors in the school climate that may precipitate and escalate disciplinary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607093383
• ISBN13: 9781607093381
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: R & L Education
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"