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Book SynopsisThis is a riveting book that contains a compilation of powerful essays that cogently argue why multicultural education is important for educational leaders. Using a critical multicultural framework the contributors of this powerful book highlight the varying ways racism finds its way into schools.
Table of ContentsForeword by Floyd Beachum Series Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1 Preparing School Leaders to Understand Multicultural Education Judith Douglas Chapter 2 School Leaders and Multicultural Education in Black Schools: A Critical Race Theory & Antiracist Perspective Abul Pitre and Pamela Adams Chapter 3 The Cultural Awakening of a White Educator: We Can’t Lead Students .We Don’t Know Mindy Vickers Chapter 4 Multicultural Education, Curriculum and Critical White Studies for Educators Abul Pitre & Esrom Pitre Chapter 5 Responding to the Education Challenge: Critical Black Pedagogy for School Leaders Abul Pitre Chapter 6 Rich Man, Poor Man: Socioeconomic Status and District Wealth as a Determinant of Student Achievement in Public Schools Seth Walter Powers Chapter 7 Exposing the Socially Embedded Undercurrent of Racism in the American Education System James M. Bass Chapter 8 Multicultural Education: An Ethical, Moral, and Social Justice Imperative Abul Pitre About the Editors