<p><p>This volume revisits educational equality and equity issues, especially, in education finance-related topics consisting of 15 chapters and organized in two parts. The first part of the volume entitled βEducation Financeβ, focuses on equity aspects of resource allocation and its influence on ed
Race to Equity: Disrupting Educational Inequality
β Scribed by Tim McCaskell
- Publisher
- Between the Lines Books
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
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- 313
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
1 Back Story......Page 10
A Political Context......Page 12
2 Beginnings......Page 15
The Riverdale Intercultural Council......Page 16
Allies......Page 17
Understanding Racism in Riverdale......Page 19
If You're Brown, Turn Around......Page 24
A Report on Race Relations......Page 27
The Final Report on Race Relations......Page 30
Women Hold up Half the Sky......Page 31
A Crisis at Eastdale......Page 33
An Equal Opportunity Office......Page 35
3 Utopia......Page 37
Sticks and Stones: Name-Calling and Power......Page 42
Stereotypes and Discrimination......Page 45
Systems and Simulations......Page 50
School Groups and Action Plans......Page 52
Personal Impact......Page 54
Against the Current......Page 56
Case and Endicott: Board Politics......Page 57
A Splash in the Baths......Page 59
Parent Organizing and Institutional Change......Page 62
Equal Opportunity Work......Page 63
New Strategies for the SCR Department......Page 64
A Student Program Worker......Page 65
A Facilitators' Handbook......Page 67
Following Up......Page 69
A Strange Country......Page 70
Gail Posen......Page 71
Tony Bows Out......Page 73
A Plan for the Future......Page 74
The SCR Department and Institutional Change......Page 76
5 Taking on the System......Page 79
Hari Lalla......Page 80
Myra Novogrodsky......Page 82
Anti-Racist Education......Page 83
Making Connections......Page 85
Affirmative Action Policy Review......Page 86
Hitner Starr......Page 87
Race Relations Committee......Page 91
Organizing for Change......Page 92
Strategies and Conflicts......Page 94
Community Work......Page 95
6 Backlash and Response......Page 97
Biting Back......Page 98
Homophobia......Page 100
Identifying Bias......Page 103
Committee on the Education of Black Students......Page 105
Taking Stock: Anti-Racism in One School......Page 108
Affirmative Action: The Review Continues......Page 113
A New Student Program Worker......Page 115
Susan McGrath......Page 118
The Proof of the Pudding: Race vs. Gender......Page 119
7 Power, Pedagogy, Curriculum......Page 121
Race, History, and Experience......Page 124
Simulating History......Page 126
Peer Power and New Programs......Page 127
Entering the Mainstream......Page 130
Younger Students?......Page 132
8 Great Leaps Forward......Page 136
Fallout......Page 141
Ruby Lam......Page 142
The Controversies Continue......Page 143
Young Women's Retreat......Page 147
The Minors Report......Page 148
Social Democracy in One Province......Page 150
New Structure......Page 153
The Lost Book......Page 155
Equity Studies......Page 157
Homophobia......Page 159
Working Together......Page 163
Vern Douglas......Page 165
Identity Politics......Page 166
Sexual Harassment Policy......Page 167
Parallel Retreats......Page 170
Non-Traditional Employment......Page 171
Racist Jokes......Page 172
10 A Single Spark......Page 173
The Lewis Report......Page 174
Black Heritage......Page 176
A Homophobia Blow-up......Page 177
Marsha Melnik......Page 179
Learning Curve......Page 181
Losses......Page 183
Hate Rears Its Head......Page 184
From Hate Groups to White Supremacy......Page 186
11 Re-Evaluations......Page 188
Back to Freire......Page 189
Resistance......Page 190
Natural Selection......Page 194
Identity Crisis......Page 195
Where to Start?......Page 196
12 War of Attrition......Page 199
Culture Wars......Page 201
PPM 119......Page 204
Class Bias......Page 205
Pepsi and Other Wars......Page 209
A New Policy on Racial and Ethnocultural Mistreatment......Page 211
13 The Good Fight......Page 214
Targeting Curriculum......Page 215
Hate Again......Page 216
Freedom of Information......Page 218
Cutbacks in the Equal Opportunity Office......Page 219
Disabilities......Page 221
New Schools: Triangle and Nighana......Page 224
The Onslaught......Page 226
New Blood, and Triage......Page 228
A Report Card......Page 230
14 Under Siege......Page 234
Corporate Partnerships and Class Bias......Page 235
Fighting Back, Going Down......Page 236
As Night Falls......Page 238
Attempts to Hold On......Page 240
Homophobia Redux......Page 241
Towards the Final Curtain......Page 243
The Accomplishments......Page 246
15 Blueprints for an Invisible Future......Page 251
Inclusive Curriculum......Page 253
Triangles and Icebergs......Page 254
Similarities, Differences, and Identity Politics......Page 257
Deeper into Structures......Page 259
Two Approaches: Idealism and Materialism......Page 261
16 Thermopylae......Page 264
Harmonizing Policies: Basic Principles......Page 265
Setbacks and Mobilization......Page 268
Policy Showdown......Page 270
Controversy in AHEC......Page 272
The Consultations Heat Up......Page 274
Victory......Page 277
Denouement......Page 278
The Equity Department......Page 279
17 Aboard the Titanic......Page 282
Looking Back: Pondering the Nature of Change......Page 288
Notes......Page 295
B......Page 301
C......Page 302
D......Page 303
G......Page 304
J......Page 305
M......Page 306
P......Page 307
R......Page 308
S......Page 309
T......Page 310
W......Page 312
Z......Page 313
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