Eating On The Street: Teaching Literacy in a Multicultural Society

by Dave Schaafsma

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During a field trip in Detroit on a summer day in 1989, a group of African American fifth-, sixth-, and seventh-graders talked, laughed, and ate snacks as they walked. Later, in the teacher\u2019s lounge, Jeanetta, an African American teacher chided the teachers, black and white, for not correcting poor black students for \u201ceating on the street, \u201d something she saw as stereotypical behavior that stigmatized students. These thirty children...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822955466

ISBN13:9780822955467

Release Date:August 1994

Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.79 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Education Education & Reference Education Theory Elementary Education Lesson Planning Schools & Teaching

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