Multicultural Education Policies in Canada and the United States.

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Main Author: Joshee, Reva
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • ""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Cross-Border Dialogue and Multicultural Policy Webs""; ""Part 1: Historical Context""; ""1 Past Crossings: US Influences on the Development of Canadian Multicultural Education Policy""; ""2 Diversity Policies in American Schools: A Legacy of Progressive School Leadership and Community Activism""; ""3 We Are Already Multicultural: Why Policy and Leadership Matter""; ""Part 2: First Nations and Native American Education""
  • ""4 First Nations Education Policy in Canada: Building Capacity for Change and Control""""5 Policy Issues in the Education of American Indians and Alaska Natives""; ""6 What We Know about Native Participation in Higher Education""; ""Part 3: Immigrant and Language Education""; ""7 Canadian Policies on Immigrant Language Education""; ""8 Language Education in the Conflicted United States""; ""9 A Critical Examination of Language Policies and Practices in Canada and the United States""; ""Part 4: Race-Based Policies""; ""10 Race-Based Policies in Canada: Education and Social Context""
  • ""11 Education, American Style: Race-Based School Policies and Practices in the United States""""12 Canadian and American Race-Based Education Policies""; ""Part 5: Employment Equity and Affirmative Action""; ""13 Canadaâ€?s Employment Equity Act: Perspectives on Policy and Implementation""; ""14 Critical Race Theory and Interest Convergence in the Backlash against Affirmative Action: Washington State and Initiative 200""; ""15 Dialogue across Borders on Employment Equity/Affirmative Action""; ""Part 6: Extending the Dialogue""
  • ""16 Institutional Racism in Education Policy and Practice: A View from England""""17 Multicultural Policies and Practices in North America: A Dialogue with the View from England""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""