Delpit, Lisa.

Other people's children : cultural conflict in the classroom / Lisa Delpit. - New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton, 2006. - xxvii, 223 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-213) and index.

Part 1: Controversies revisited -- Part 2: Lessons from home and abroad -- Part 3: Looking to the future -- Reflections on other people's children / Herbert Kohl -- Teaching the hard of head / Charles M. Payne -- Other people's children: the lasting impact / Patricia Lesesne.

An updated edition of the award-winning analysis of the role of race in the classroom features a new author introduction and framing essays by Herbert Kohl and Charles Payne, in an account that shares ideas about how teachers can function as cultural transmitters in contemporary schools and communicate more effectively to overcome race-related academic challenges. Original.

9781595580740 (pbk.) 1595580743 (pbk.)

2006287705

GBA654351 bnb

013490420 Uk


Multicultural education--United States.
Educational anthropology--United States.

LC 1099.3 / .D45 2006