基本説明
New in paperback. Hardcover was published in 2007.
Full Description
Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States uses a dialogical approach to examine responses to increasing cultural and racial diversity in both countries. It compares and contrasts foundational myths and highlights the sociopolitical contexts that affect the conditions of citizenship, access to education, and inclusion of diverse cultural knowledge and languages in educational systems.
Contents
Foreword / Charles Ungerleider
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Cross-Border Dialogue and Multicultural Policy Webs / Lauri Johnson and Reva Joshee
Part 1: Historical Context
1 Past Crossings: US Influences on the Development of Canadian Multicultural Education Policy / Reva Joshee and Susan Winton
2 Diversity Policies in American Schools: A Legacy of Progressive School Leadership and Community Activism / Lauri Johnson
3 We Are Already Multicultural: Why Policy and Leadership Matter / Yoon K. Pak
Part 2: First Nations and American Indian Education
4 First Nations Education Policy in Canada: Building Capacity for Change and Control / Jan Hare
5 Policy Issues in the Education of American Indians and Alaska Natives / John W. Tippeconnic III and Sabrina Redwing Saunders
6 What We Know about Native Participation in Higher Education / Augustine McCaffery
Part 3: Immigrant and Language Education
7 Canadian Policies on Immigrant Language Education / Tracey M. Derwing and Murray J. Munro
8 Language Education in the Conflicted United States / Carlos J. Ovando and Terrence G. Wiley
9 A Critical Examination of Language Policies and Practices in Canada and the United States / Karen M. Gourd
Part 4: Race-Based Policies
10 Race-Based Policies in Canada: Education and Social Context / Adrienne S. Chan
11 Education, American Style: Race-Based School Policies and Practices in the United States / Christopher M. Span, Rashid V. Robinson, and Trinidad Molina Villegas
12 Canadian and American Race-Based Education Policies / Njoki Nathani Wane
Part 5: Employment Equity and Affirmative Action
13 Canada's Employment Equity Act: Perspectives on Policy and Implementation / Carol Agocs
14 Critical Race Theory and Interest Convergence in the Backlash against Affirmative Action: Washington State and Initiative 200 / Edward Taylor
15 Dialogue across Borders on Employment Equity/Affirmative Action / Michelle Goldberg
Part 6: Extending the Dialogue
16 Institutional Racism in Education Policy and Practice: A View from England / David Gillborn
17 Multicultural Policies and Practices in North America: A Dialogue with the View from England / Catherine Cornbleth, Rinaldo Walcott, Carlos J. Ovando, and Terezia Zoric
Contributors; Index
