19 urban questions : teaching in the city / edited by Shirley R. Steinberg, Joe L. Kincheloe ; foreword by Deborah A. Shanley.

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Other Authors: Kincheloe, Joe L., Steinberg, Shirley R., 1952-
Other title:Nineteen urban questions.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : P. Lang, ©2004.
Series:Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 215.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why a book on urban education? / Joe L. Kincheloe
  • Why is urban education different from suburban and rural education? / Philip M. Anderson and Judith P. Summerfield
  • Why teach in urban settings? / Derrick Griffith, Kecia Hayes, and John Pascarella
  • Who are our urban students and what makes them so "different"? / Rebecca A. Goldstein
  • Urban dropouts : why so many and what can be done? / Florence Rubinson
  • What is the role of counseling in urban schools? / David Forbes
  • How do we locate resistance in urban schools? / Luis F. Mirón
  • What does it mean to be in a gang? / Haroon Kharem
  • What is the nature of evaluation and assessment in an urban context? / Eleanor Armour-Thomas
  • What is urban education in an age of standardization and scripted learning? / Judith Hill
  • How can we transgress in the field of disabilities in urban education? / Joe Valentine
  • Does bilingual education matter? / Alma Rubal-Lopez
  • Can literacy be taught successfully in urban schools? / Elizabeth Quintero
  • How can urban students become writers? / Winthrop Holder
  • How important is technology in urban education? / Vanessa Domine
  • How should science be taught in urban settings? / Koshi Dhingra
  • Can aesthetics be taught in urban education? / Roymieco A. Carter
  • Why is health an urban issue? : asthma, a case in point / Leah Henry-Beauchamp and Tina Siedler
  • Who is included in the urban family? / Katia Goldfarb
  • Why teach in urban settings? / Derrick Griffith, Kecia Hayes, and John Pascarella
  • Why didn't we ask? Keepin' it real / Shirley Steinberg.