Silenced Voices and Extraordinary Conversations: Re-Imagining Schools

by Michelle Fine and Lois Weis

Book Overview

Two noted educators invite new and veteran teachers on an intellectual guided tour through the troubles of bad practice and the delights of good. This volume is a collection of classic essays--as urgently needed now as when they first appeared--on social class, race, gender, and schooling crafted over the course of two decades. The authors invite all of us to take a serious look at the paradox of public education--the ways in which urban schools...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807742848
• ISBN13: 9780807742846
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"