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The Foundations of Urban Education

Key Issues
Edited By: Tiffany A. Flowers

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This volume explores key 21st-century issues impacting urban schools. It prepares teachers by focusing on theoretical and historical foundations, discussing topics like the achievement gap, charter schools, teacher pay, culturally relevant pedagogy, and teacher motivation.

This volume explores key issues within the 21st century which can impact schooling issues for students within urban contexts. It investigates issues which help prepare…
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This volume explores key issues within the 21st century which can impact schooling issues for students within urban contexts. It investigates issues which help prepare both preservice and in-service teachers by focusing on both the theoretical underpinnings in the field and historical foundations. Some of the topics discussed here include issues related to the achievement gap, school and community partnerships, charter schools, teacher pay and compensation, culturally relevant pedagogy, teacher motivation, and racial classroom and school fatigue.

Dr. Tiffany A. Flowers is an Associate Professor of Education at Georgia State University Perimeter College. Tiffany received a B.S. in Psychology and a M.A.T. from Virginia Commonwealth University. Additionally, she earned an M.A. in Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education and a Ph.D. in Language, Literacy, and Culture from the University of Iowa. Dr. Flowers is a member of the Diversity Scholars Network at the University of Michigan, a West Chester University Frederick Douglas Teaching Fellow, and an Indiana University Minority Faculty Fellow. She is the co-author of Investigating Critical and Contemporary Issues in Education, Culture, Language, and Humanizing Practices in 21st Century Classrooms, and Beyond the Basics: Children’s Literature for the Elementary Teacher.

Delphia Smith, Liliana Belkin, L. Trenton S. Marsh, Jana Noel, Phelton Moss, Manya Whitaker, Andrew P. Johnson, Jennifer Nelson, Tiffany A. Flowers, Katrina H. Hamilton

Hardback

  • ISBN: 1-5275-9409-2
  • ISBN13: 978-1-5275-9409-8
  • Date of Publication: 2023-08-22

Paperback

  • ISBN: 1-0364-0739-X
  • ISBN13: 978-1-0364-0739-1
  • Date of Publication: 2024-06-03

Ebook

  • ISBN: 1-5275-9410-6
  • ISBN13: 978-1-5275-9410-4
  • Date of Publication: 2024-06-03
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  • BIC: JN, JHB
  • THEMA: JN, JHB
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