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Teaching While Black : A New Voice on Race and Education in New York City / Pamela Lewis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, Pamela, 1956- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education, Urban--New York (State)--New York.
- Education, Urban.
- Elementary school teaching--New York (State)--New York.
- Elementary school teaching.
- African American children--Education--New York (State)--New York.
- African American children.
- African American women teachers--New York (State)--New York--Biography.
- African American women teachers.
- Lewis, Pamela, 1956-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (230 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2016
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- Chronicles the experiences of a black female teaching in public schools in the South Bronx in the era of No Child Left Behind and the Common Core. Addressing ""high stakes"" that go beyond tests, Faking Sleep examines how and what one must teach poor students of color.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Is This Love?; 2 The Honeymoon Song; 3 Love Don't Live Here Anymore; 4 I'm Looking for a New Love, Baby; 5 Caught Out There; 6 The Thrill Is Gone; Epilogue: The Greatest Love of All
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-7144-7
- 0-8232-7143-9
- OCLC:
- 939196036
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