The big lie about race in America's schools /

The Big Lie About Race in America's Schools delivers a collective response to the challenge of racially-charged misinformation, disinformation and censorship that increasingly permeates and weakens not only U.S. education but also our democracy. In this thought-provoking volume, Royel Johnson a...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johnson, Royel M. (Editor), Harper, Shaun R., 1975- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2024].
Series:Race and education series.
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Table of Contents:
  • "America Has a Problem": Contextualizing the Attacks on Race and Racial Truth Telling / Royel M. Johnson
  • Ten Truths and One Very Big Lie About Racial Realities in K-12 Schools and Higher Education Institutions / Shaun R. Harper
  • Why are Book Bans Occurring in Schools and What is Being Done to Stop Them / John Pascarella III
  • Raising our Consciousness: Teachers as Leaders for Racial Equity / Erica S. Silva
  • Countermeasures to Education Gag Orders: What K-12 Education Leaders Can Do / Francesca López, Ashley Burns Nascimiento, and Elisa Serrano
  • Psychological Implications of the Anti-Critical Race Theory Movement on Black Children / Jessica T. DeCuir-Gunby
  • Realities for Queer Students of Color in the Age of Suppressing Racial Truth-Telling / Antonio Duran
  • Visions of Black Liberation for Teachers in an Era of Distorted Truths / Justin A. Coles
  • Beyond Board Etiquette: Responding to Racism in K-12 School Boardrooms / James Bridgeforth
  • Shared Equity Leadership: A Strategy for Saving DEI Efforts at Colleges and Universities / Adrianna Kezar and Elizabeth Holcombe
  • Critically Engaging the Regressive Racial Backlash Reform Movement in Higher Education / Jarrett T. Gupton
  • Anticipated Consequences of "The Big Lie" About Race in America's Schools / Shaun R. Harper
  • Dispelling "The Big Lie" With Truth Telling for Justice and Democracy in U.S. Schools / Jaleel R. Howard and Tyrone C. Howard