Acting White by Stuart Buck

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Drawing on research in education, history, and sociology as well as articles, interviews, and personal testimony, this title reveals unexpected results of racial desegregation and suggests practical solutions for making racial identification a positive force in the classroom.

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Acting White by Stuart Buck

Drawing on research in education, history, and sociology as well as articles, interviews, and personal testimony, this title reveals unexpected results of racial desegregation and suggests practical solutions for making racial identification a positive force in the classroom.
"'Buck reminds us that.. everything is composed of light and shadow. Before we attempt to improve schools, we need to understand the impact of change on culture, on deeply ingrained habits and ways of thinking.' (Phil Brand, Washington Times)"
An honors graduate of Harvard Law School, Stuart Buck is a Ph.D. student in education policy at the University of Arkansas.  His work has appeared in the Harvard Law Review, the Administrative Law Review, and several other scholarly journals.
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ISBN 13 9780300171204
ISBN 10 030017120X
Title Acting White
Author Stuart Buck
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 2011-09-27
Number of pages 272
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