Invisible children in the society and its schools / edited by Sue Books.

Other author Books, Sue.
Format Book
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoMahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2007.
Descriptionxxiv, 298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

SeriesSociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education. ^A683075
Contents Devastation and disregard : reflections on Katrina, child poverty, and educational opportunity / Sue Books -- Out of sight : the journey through the school-to-prison pipeline / Johanna Wald and Daniel J. Losen -- In the shadows of the ownership society : homeless children and their families / Valerie Polakow -- It takes more than two villages to bring migrant teens to school : from Chiapas to the rural Midwest / Carol Huang and Maria Isabel Silva -- An Islamic school responds to September 11 / Christina Safiya Tobias-Nahi and Eliza N. Garfield -- Korean American high school dropouts : a case study of their experiences and negotiations of schooling, family, and communities / Jamie Lew -- Immigrant children : art as a second language / Cristina Igoa -- How schools fail African American boys / Sandra Winn Tutwiler -- Constructions of blackness : a white woman's study of whiteness and schooling / Mary Burke Givens -- Thanksgiving and serial killers : representations of American Indians in schools / Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy and Kristin Anne Searle -- "Does this mean I can't be your daughter?" : troubling representations of white working-class teen mothers / Kristen V. Luschen -- Queer in/visibility : the case of Ellen, Michel, and Oscar / Gloria Filax -- Children and young people affected by AIDS / Diane Duggan -- Hoping for the best : "inclusion" and stigmatization in a middle school / Bram Hamovitch.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2006019026
ISBN0805859373 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780805859379 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV741 .I7 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold