Handbook of schooling in urban America / edited by Stanley William Rothstein.
| Other author | Rothstein, Stanley William, 1929- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, ©1993. |
| Description | xiv, 421 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A short history of urban education / Stanley William Rothstein -- Families, children, schools, and the workplace / Richard J. Altenbaugh -- City schools and school systems : sources of centralization and bureaucratization / H. Warren Button -- The criticism of urban schools / Stanley William Rothstein -- Policymakers and politics in urban education / Frank W. Lutz, Laurence Iannaccone -- Curriculum politics in urban schooling / Louise Adler, Kip Tellez -- The organizational structure of urban educational systems : bureaucratic practices in mass societies / Joseph G. Weeres -- Teacher competency in New York City schools : administrator and supervisory perceptions / Laurence J. Newman -- Multiculturalism in urban schools : a Puerto Rican perspective / Antonio Nadal, Milga Morales-Nadal -- Teacher perspectives : why do African-American, Hispanic, and Vietnamese students fail? / Jacqueline Jordan Irvine, Darlene Eleanor York -- Meeting the needs of girls in urban schools / Charol Shakeshaft -- |
| Contents | Teachers and students in urban schools / Stanley William Rothstein -- How does the culture of the teacher shape the classroom experience of Latino students? : the unexamined question in critical pedagogy / Antonia Darder -- The special needs child and the role of the urban school / Andrew E. Dubin, Jane Wheeler-Dubin -- The urban crisis / Stanley William Rothstein -- Latino churches and schools as urban battlegrounds / Anthony M. Stevens-Arroyo, Ana María Diaz-Stevens -- Crack kids : an emerging educational dilemma / Patricia G. Tweeddale -- The nature of pedagogy / Stanley William Rothstein -- Mathematics, science, and urban education / David Eli Drew -- Education, society, and the school dropout / Charles Milligan -- What needs to be done / Stanley William Rothstein -- Crime, violence, gangs, and drug abuse : what urban schools can do about them / William L. Callison, Nancy Richards-Colocino -- Reading in the urban environment / Norma Inabinette -- Involving minorities in urban education / Paul W. Kane, Helen Parcell Taylor -- The principal in urban schools / Walter F. Beckman. |
| Local note | Little-286286--305130048308Z |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 93009323 |
| ISBN | 0313284121 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC5131 .H35 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |