The striking students have raised arguments and concerns that get to the root of the debate about the kind of society we want to build — or the kind of society we are allowing to be dismantled in our name. [...] Even the sight of lawyers marching in support of students, senior citi- zens and parents standing shoulder to shoulder with young people, or university professors lining up to be arrested in a show of soli- darity seems to do little to blunt the vilification of the students, or to broaden the terms of the debate. [...] The irony of the perception of universities as left-wing insti- tutions is underscored by Serdar Erkan and Catherine Neu- mann-Boxer in their article about the impact of the market model on academic freedom and the commodification of both research and researchers. [...] The explosion in the use of A critique by Will Fitzhugh, standardized testing has been editor of a journal that publishes facilitated by the ability to score student writing, challenges the masses of tests using computers. [...] With the austerity budgets West Vancouver, with one of of states and school districts, the highest income levels of any many of the programs aimed at community in Canada, manages overcoming the disadvantages of to supplement the provincial poverty are first to go.
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- Includes bibliographical references
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- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 370.971
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- 22
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- 9781459340718
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- LC212
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- S53 2012eb
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- 1 electronic text (184 p.)
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- (CaBNVSL)slc00231647 (OCoLC)827363584 (CaOOCEL)445047
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- Title proper/short title
- Challenging race and gender in the classroom
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- CaNSAS
Table of Contents
- Challenging race and gender in the classroom 1
- From Typecasting to role-changing 11
- Ending the tyranny of stereotypes 11
- In Lakech 31
- Racism and antiracism in the USA 31
- The Politics of Common Cause 47
- Using values framing to understand the battle over bullying in our schools 47
- The keys to right Wing Student Activism 81
- Mislead find loopholes stack the deck have your lawyer on speed dial and most impor- tantly if Lefties try it call them Communists 81
- How popular culture teaches contempt for Middle Eastern men 89
- Toys for Boys 107
- Challenging domestic violence using mathematics 107
- Lets Talk about Teacher race 127
- A conversation between colleagues 127
- SShrC Post docs and Procedural Fairness at the Federal Court of Canada 139
- Or how to end an academic career before it begins 139
- Academic Freedom gypsy Scholars and the market model 155
- Challenging race and gender in the classroom 195
