"Multiplication is for white people" : raising expectations for other people's children /

Presents a striking picture of the elements of contemporary public education that conspire against the prospects for poor children of color, creating a persistent gap in achievement during the school years that has eluded several decades of reform.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Delpit, Lisa (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The New Press : Distributed by Perseus Distribution, 2012.
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Description
Summary:Presents a striking picture of the elements of contemporary public education that conspire against the prospects for poor children of color, creating a persistent gap in achievement during the school years that has eluded several decades of reform.
Physical Description:xx, 224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781595580467
1595580468
9781595588982
1595588981