Impact of racist rhetoric on education documented in education scholars’ new book
"It’s how to really make radical transformational and liberatory change for the next generation of students and for our students today.”
"It’s how to really make radical transformational and liberatory change for the next generation of students and for our students today.”
Daniel Birmingham and his co-authors, Angela Calabrese Barton, from the University of Michigan, and Edna Tan, from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, are being recognized for their article sharing their insights with the education field about ways that teachers can more equitably engage students from lower income communities of color.
“For a long time in education, we’ve been asking this question of ‘How do we fix our boys of color?’ And what these teachers have shown us is maybe we should be asking ‘How do we fix the system and let them be who they are?’”