Myra and David Sadker
Teachers, Schools and Society
Carl Glickman (edit.)
Letters to the Next President
Harry Wong
How to be an Effective Teacher: The First Days of School
Esme Raji Codell
Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year
Lisa D. Delpit
Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom
The Skin That We Speak
Alex Kotlowitz
There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in
the Other America
Jonathan Kozol
Death at an Early Age
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a
Nation
Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope
Deborah Meier
The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for America from a Small School
in Harlem
In Schools We Trust: Creating Communities of Learning in an Era of
Testing and Standardization
Vivian Gussin Paley
You Can't Say You Can't Play White Teacher
The Girl With the Brown Crayon The Kindness of Children
The Boy Who Would Be A Helicopter
Parker J. Palmer
The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's
Life
Let Your Life Speak
Ron Suskind
A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to
the Ivy League
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