Achieving equity and justice in education through the work of systems change / Jennifer Neitzel.

'Achieving Equity and Justice in Education through the Work of Systems Change' offers a new way of thinking about how to address the deep disparities between black and white children within U.S. schools. The focus of the work going forward must be on dismantling inequitable policies and practices th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neitzel, Jennifer C. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
Subjects:
Educational equalization > United States.
Inclusive education > United States.
Mainstreaming in education > United States.
Discrimination in education > United States.
Discrimination in education.
Educational equalization.
Inclusive education.
Mainstreaming in education.
United States.
Physical Description:x, 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The current state of educational equity
  • The history of our education system
  • Key issues that work against educational equity
  • Achieving equity through systems change
  • Thinking outside the box: using community organizing to change systems
  • The path forward
  • The continuing journey.