Teaching Inequality By Heather G. Peske and Candace Crawford How Poor and Minority Students Are Shortchanged on Teacher Quality: A Report and Recommendations by the Education Trust
KATRINA: THE GREAT TEACHER By Calvin Mackie, PhD A Lesson from Mother Nature
Does it matter whether your teacher looks like you or shares your journey? By Consuelo Castillo-Kickbusch
Comunidad: Understanding Diversity Within the Latino Community By: Mary S. Black, Ed.D. As classroom diversity increases, educators must become familiar with the rich variation within the Latino community itself. Latinos are the largest minority group in the U.S., but they are not a homogeneous one.
How You Can Make a Difference in a World of Diversity By Lenora Billings-Harris, CSP The world is never “ready” for change, but it is always looking for a change agent.
Books Reviewed: The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing To Change Themselves and the World around Them by the Freedom Writers with Erin Gruwell
Diary of a Lost Girl: The Autobiography of Kola Boof By Kola Boof (aka Naima Bint Harith)