Colon Cancer: Get The Tests You Need
Members of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States are often more likely to develop cancer, and more likely to die from it. Part of the reason is that these groups don't always have good access to the latest medical advances -- or the ... [... more]
American Cancer Society |
Handbook of Multicultural Assessment: Clinical, ...
 Handbook of Multicultural Assessment offers the most comprehensive text on testing of racial and ethnic minorities in the United States. This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes the most current and state-of-the-art assessment information in ... [... more]
$85.00
Amazon.com |
Minority Health
Improve the health of racial and ethnic minorities by bridging communication, delivery, and service requirements, and by providing customized services and practical approaches to problems and issues encountered by organizations and communities ... [... more]
NY Dept of Health |
Gaps Persist In Use Of Less Invasive Breast Cancer Procedure
"Given America's track record of disparate care, I suppose we should not be surprised that racial and ethnic minorities were disproportionately deprived of another medial advance," Dr. Stephen B. Edge, of Roswell Park Cancer Institute in ... [... more]
National Library of Medicine |
The Strange Career of Bilingual Education in Texas, ...
Despite controversies over current educational practices, Texas boasts a rich and vibrant bilingual tradition--and not just for Spanish-English instruction, but for Czech, German, Polish, and Dutch as well. Over the course of the nineteenth and twentieth ... [... more]
$19.95
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Culturally Contested Pedagogy: Battles Of Literacy And ...
Advocates for a greater cultural understanding of minority beliefs in literacy education and a more critical examination of mainstream instructional practices. -- Book Description [... more]
$27.95
Amazon.com |
Black Communications and Learning to Read: Building on ...
This book is about effective literacy instruction for students in grades K-4 who use the language variety that many linguists call African American English, but which, as explained in the Introduction, the author calls Black Communications (BC). ... [... more]
$40.00
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White Teachers / Diverse Classrooms: A Guide to Building ...
For African Americans, school is often not a place to learn but a place of low expectations and failure. In urban schools with concentrations of poverty, often fewer than half the ninth graders leave with a high school diploma. Black and White teachers ... [... more]
$24.95
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How to Teach Students Who Don't Look Like You: ...
"Bonnie Davis’s book illustrates the cultural competencies that educators need to understand when trying to reduce the achievement gap." -Charles Rankin, Director Midwest Equity Assistance Center "The examples in the book are ... [... more]
$70.95
Amazon.com |
Contested Policy: The Rise and Fall of Federal Bilingual ...
Bilingual education is one of the most contentious and misunderstood educational programs in the country. It raises significant questions about this country's national identity, the nature of federalism, power, ethnicity, and pedagogy. In Contested ... [... more]
$21.95
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How to Teach Students Who Don't Look Like You: ...
"Bonnie Davis’s book illustrates the cultural competencies that educators need to understand when trying to reduce the achievement gap." -Charles Rankin, Director Midwest Equity Assistance Center "The examples in the book are ... [... more]
$33.95
Amazon.com |
The Power of Community
Fifteen years ago, Concha Delgado-Gaitan began literacy research in Carpinteria, California. At that time, Mexican immigrants who labored in nurseries, factories, and housekeeping had almost no voice in how their children were educated. Committed to ... [... more]
$69.00
Amazon.com |
