Resisting Discrimination
Affirmative Strategies for Principals and Teachers
December 1996 | 152 pages | Corwin
The social reality of discrimination in schools is examined in this volume. Through extensive interviews conducted in four inner-city schools in the United States, Louis F Mir[ac]on identifies two forms of discrimination - racial and academic. He then presents positive strategies designed for administrative leaders to eradicate the problem of discrimination from their schools.
Documenting Discrimination
Preparing for Action
Administrative Leadership
Teacher Research in Service of Community
Student Governance
Forging Community Partnerships
Making City Government an Ally
Cultivating an Ethics of the Heart