Description
Book SynopsisRevolutionary solutions for an American school system that is systemically failing Black and brown children
In Justice Seekers, celebrated social justice activist and veteran educator Lacey Robinson delivers an engaging combination of storytelling and research that explains why justice is something that is happeningor not happeninginside the classroom and within the details of teaching and learning. You'll explore ways to identify and eliminate the shame-inducing pedagogies impacting Black and brown children from classrooms and the world at large.
In the book, you'll discover the many ways that justice is in the details of race, pedagogy, and standards-driven education, as well as:
- Strategies for challenging educators to see the ways in which they can contribute to eradicating racial inequity from the classroom and from society
- New ways to recognize and reduce the impact of low cognitive demand material presented to Black and brown children in s
Table of Contents
Introduction
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Educational Inequality: How We Got Here
Chapter 2: Witnessing and Signifying: How Lenses Shape Our Teaching
Chapter 3: Learning at the Intersections: Race and Standards
Chapter 4: Legacies and Lenses
Chapter 5: Overview of GLEAM
Chapter 6: GLEAM in Practice
Chapter 7: Our Equity Charge
Conclusion
About the Author
Index