Summary

Since the 1980s, Rethinking Schools magazine has been renowned for its commitment to racial equality in education. Now, Rethinking Multicultural Education: Teaching for Racial and Cultural Justice has collected the best Rethinking Schools articles that deal with race and culture.

Rethinking Multicultural Education moves beyond a simplistic focus on heroes and holidays to demonstrate a powerful vision of anti-racist, social justice education. Practical, rich in story, and analytically sharp, Rethinking Multicultural Education reclaims multicultural education as part of a larger struggle for justice and against racism, colonization, and cultural oppression—in schools and society.

Winner of a 2010 Skipping Stones Honor Award as one of the "finest teaching resources that promote multicultural awareness."