19 urban questions
Subtitle: teaching in the city
By: edited by Shirley R. Steinberg, Joe L. Kincheloe ; foreword by Deborah A. Shanley.
Contributors: Kincheloe, Joe L.; Steinberg, Shirley R., 1952-
Series: Counterpoints -- v. 215; Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) -- v. 215.
Publisher: P. Lang; Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Education, Urban -- United States; Critical pedagogy -- United States
Other titles: Nineteen urban questions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why a book on urban education? -- Joe L. Kincheloe; title: Why is urban education different from suburban and rural education? -- Philip M. Anderson, -- Judith P. Summerfield; title: Who are our urban students and what makes them so "different"? -- Rebecca A. Goldstein; title: Urban dropouts : why so many and what can be done? -- Florence Rubinson; title: What is the role of counseling in urban schools? -- David Forbes; title: How do we locate resistance in urban schools? -- Luis F. Mirón; title: What does it mean to be in a gang? -- Haroon Kharem; title: What is the nature of evaluation and assessment in an urban context? -- Eleanor Armour-Thomas; title: What is urban education in an age of standardization and scripted learning? -- Judith Hill; title: How can we transgress in the field of disabilities in urban education? -- Joe Valentin; title: Does bilingual education matter? -- Alma Rubal-Lopez; title: Can literacy be taught successfully in urban schools? -- Elizabeth Quintero; title: How can urban students become writers? -- Winthrop Holder; title: How important is technology in urban education? -- Vanessa Domine; title: How should science be taught in urban settings? -- Koshi Dhingra; title: Can aesthetics be taught in urban education? -- Roymieco A. Carter; title: Why is health an urban issue? : asthma, a case in point -- Leah Henry-Beauchamp and Tina Siedler; title: Who is included in the urban family? -- Katia Goldfarb; title: Why teach in urban settings? -- Derrick Griffith, Kecia Hayes ,and John Pascarella; title: What didn't we ask?-- Shirley Steinberg.