Invisible children in the society and its schools
By: edited by Sue Books
Contributors: Books, Sue
Edition: 3rd ed
Series: Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Mahwah, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780805859379
Subjects: Children with social disabilities -- United States; Children with social disabilities -- Education -- United States; Teenagers with social disabilities -- United States; Teenagers with social disabilities -- Education -- United States; Educational sociology -- United States; Marginality, Social -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Table of contents: title: Devastation and disregard : reflections on Katrina, child poverty, and educational opportunity / Sue Books; title: Out of sight : the journey through the school-to-prison pipeline / Johanna Wald and Daniel J. Losen; title: In the shadows of the ownership society : homeless children and their families / Valerie Polakow; title: It takes more than two villages to bring migrant teens to school : from Chiapas to the rural Midwest / Carol Huang and Maria Isabel Silva; title: An Islamic school responds to September 11 / Christina Safiya Tobias-Nahi and Eliza N. Garfield; title: Korean American high school dropouts : a case study of their experiences and negotiations of schooling, family, and communities / Jamie Lew; title: Immigrant children : art as a second language / Cristina Igoa; title: How schools fail African American boys / Sandra Winn Tutwiler; title: Constructions of blackness : a white woman's study of whiteness and schooling / Mary Burke Givens; title: Thanksgiving and serial killers : representations of American Indians in schools / Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy and Kristin Anne Searle; title: "Does this mean I can't be your daughter?" : troubling representations of white working-class teen mothers / Kristen V. Luschen; title: Queer in/visibility : the case of Ellen, Michel, and Oscar / Gloria Filax; title: Children and young people affected by AIDS / Diane Duggan; title: Hoping for the best : "inclusion" and stigmatization in a middle school / Bram Hamovitch