Reconstructing ʻdrop-outʼ : a critical ethnography of the dynamics of Black students' disengagement from school /
"Based on a three-year study in the greater Toronto area, Reconstructing 'Drop-out' establishes a new frame of reference for understanding the drop-out dilemma. It is a call for social action and transformation that should not be ignored by researchers, teachers, administrators, and t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- One: Introduction
- Two: Research Methodology
- Three: The Social Construction of a 'Drop-out': Dispelling the Myth
- Four: Understanding Student Disengagement
- Five: Intersections of Race, Class, and Gender
- Six: Authority, Power, and Respect
- Seven: Streaming and Teacher Expectations: Social Change or Reproduction?
- Eight: Curriculum: Content and Connection
- Nine: Framing Issues of Identity and Representation
- Ten: The Colour of Knowledge: Confronting Eurocentrism
- Eleven: Family, Community, and SocietyTwelve: Visions of Educational and Social Change
- Thirteen: The Missing Link
- APPENDICES
- REFERENCES
- AUTHOR INDEX