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Gender in Urban Education: Strategies for Student Achievement Shirley P. Brown, Alice E. Ginsberg, Joan Poliner Shapiro (paperback) |
| In the 1990s, several books argued that girls need more special attention in school than boys. In the 2000s, other books have said it’s boys that need the special attention. Not this smart and timely book. Instead of pitting boys’ needs against girls’, Gender in Urban Education focuses on the relationship between them, showing you how to create gender equity in the classroom and why it’s vitally important to your students to do so. |
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Teach Our Children Well: Essential Strategies for the Urban Classroom Helen Maniates, Betty Doerr, Margaret Golden (Paperback) |
| This book shows how the personal authority that teachers exert, coupled with rapport with each child, motivates students to strive for their personal best. |
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Celebrating City Teachers: How to Make a Difference in Urban Schools Jill Sunday Bartoli (Paperback) |
| Bartoli dispels the myth that public schools with low-income and high student-of-color. |
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Rethinking High School: Best Practice in Action Steven Zemelman, Harvey Daniels, Marilyn Bizar (Video) |
| Zemelman, Daniels, and Bizar take us directly into the classrooms at Best Practice High School, where real kids and teachers are cocreating a rich curriculum and a supportive community. |
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