Proud to be different : ethnocentric niche charter schools in America / edited by Robert A. Fox and Nina K. Buchanan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fox, Robert A., 1943-2021.

Buchanan, Nina K.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Charter schools--United States.

Charter schools.

United States.

Physical Description:

v, 187 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefiel, 2014.

Contents:

1 Kua O Ka La: A Hawaiian Culturally Focused Charter School / Nina K. Buchanan Buchanan, Nina K., Robert A. Fox Fox, Robert A., Susan Leigh Osborne Osborne, Susan Leigh, C. Puanani Wilhelm Wilhelm, C. Puanani 21

2 Restoring Native American Culture and Language Through Public Education / Mark Blitz Blitz, Mark 41

3 A Model for Educating African American Students / Tonikiaa Orange Orange, Tonikiaa, Sharroky Hollie Hollie, Sharroky 61

4 A Case Study of Hellenic Classical Charter School / Charisse Gulosino Gulosino, Charisse 81

5 Immigrant Advantage: What Makes Dove Science Academy Fly? / Robert Maranto Maranto, Robert, Kaan Camuz Camuz, Kaan, John Franklin Franklin, John 103

6 A Somali School in Minneapolis / Letitia E. Basford Basford, Letitia E., Heather Megarry Traeger Traeger, Heather Megarry 125

7 A New Approach to Educating Latino English Language Learners / Brenda Martinez Martinez, Brenda, Mark Blitz Blitz, Mark 147

8 Ethnocentric Niche Charter Schools: A View Through Legal and Policy Lenses / Suzanne E. Eckes Eckes, Suzanne E., Kari A. M. Carr Carr, Kari A. M. 167.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1475806191

9781475806199

1475806205

9781475806205

OCLC:

860394501