Proud to be different : ethnocentric niche charter schools in America /

This is a book about ethnocentric niche charter schools. What are they? When did they first appear? From where did the term come? How do they differ from regular charter schools and from district-run traditional public schools? All of these questions and more will be answered in this book.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fox, Robert A., 1943-, Buchanan, Nina K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield Education, [2014]
Temas:
Charter schools > United States.
Education > United States.
Ethnocentrism > United States.
Privatization in education > United States.
Ethnic schools > United States.
Écoles à charte > États-Unis.
Ethnocentrisme > États-Unis.
Privatisation en éducation > États-Unis.
Écoles ethniques > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
Charter schools.
Education.
Ethnic schools.
Ethnocentrism.
Privatization in education.
Ethnozentrismus.
Charter school.
United States.
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the growth of ethnocentric charter schools / Robert A. Fox and Nina K. Buchanan
  • Kua O Ka Lā : a Hawaiian culturally focused charter school / Nina K. Buchanan, Robert A. Fox, Susan Leigh Osborne, and C. Puanani Wilhelm
  • Restoring Native American culture and language through public education / Mark Blitz
  • A model for educating African American students / Tonikiaa Orange and Sharroky Hollie
  • A case study of Hellenic Classical Charter School / Charisse Gulosino
  • Immigrant advantage : what makes Dove Science Academy fly? / Robert Maranto, Kaan Camuz, and John Franklin
  • A Somali school in Minneapolis / Letitia F. Basford and Heather Megarry Traeger
  • A new approach to educating Latino English language learners / Brenda Martinez and Mark Blitz
  • Ethnocentric niche charter schools : a view through legal and policy lenses / Suzanne E. Eckes and Kari A.M. Carr.

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