"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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