Table of Contents:
  • Devastation and disregard : reflections on Katrina, child poverty, and educational opportunity / Sue Books
  • Out of sight : the journey through the school-to-prison pipeline / Johanna Wald and Daniel J. Losen
  • In the shadows of the ownership society : homeless children and their families / Valerie Polakow
  • It takes more than two villages to bring migrant teens to school : from Chiapas to the rural Midwest / Carol Huang and Maria Isabel Silva
  • An Islamic school responds to September 11 / Christina Safiya Tobias-Nahi and Eliza N. Garfield
  • Korean American high school dropouts : a case study of their experiences and negotiations of schooling, family, and communities / Jamie Lew
  • Immigrant children : art as a second language / Cristina Igoa
  • How schools fail African American boys / Sandra Winn Tutwiler
  • Constructions of blackness : a white woman's study of whiteness and schooling / Mary Burke Givens
  • Thanksgiving and serial killers : representations of American Indians in schools / Bryan McKinley Jones Brayboy and Kristin Anne Searle
  • "Does this mean I can't be your daughter?" : troubling representations of white working-class teen mothers / Kristen V. Luschen
  • Queer in/visibility : the case of Ellen, Michel, and Oscar / Gloria Filax
  • Children and young people affected by AIDS / Diane Duggan
  • Hoping for the best : "inclusion" and stigmatization in a middle school / Bram Hamovitch.