Volume 16, No.4

Summer 2002

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Resources 16.4

Check out these valuable resources, reviewed by Rethinking Schools editors and Teaching for Change colleagues.

Shorts 16.4

Classroom Resources This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color, eds. Cherríe L. Moraga and Gloria E. Anzaldúa. (Berkeley: Third Woman Press, 2002). 370 pp. This is […]

Does Bilingual Ed Work?

It seems logical: if a student needs to learn English, put them in an English-language classroom. But research and experience underscore the importance of bilingual education.

By James Crawford

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Let Them Eat Tests

Bush's new education bill ushers in a new era in the federal role in education — a conservative one that could hurt poor schools most.

By Stan Karp

Bush’s new education bill ushers in a new era in the federal role in education.

OBITUARY

Title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which transformed the way languageminority children are taught in the United States - promoting equal access to the curriculum, training a generation of educators, and fostering achievement among students - expired quietly on Jan. 8, 2002. The law was 34 years old.

By James Crawford

The Bilingual Education Act becomes the English Language Acquisition Act. Does Bilingual Ed Work?

Many Thanks

By The editors of Rethinking Schools

A Thank You to Barbara Miner

Jefferson and Slavery

Following are two selections I shared with my students to help them develop a questioning attitude toward their textbooks. The first is from a fifth-grade textbook

Coming Out

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