Pedro A. Noguera

Pedro Noguera is one of the nations most important voices on the subject of equity and social justice in education. Never afraid to take on the tough issues, he always offers reason for hope in the face of seemingly intractable challenges.

This book collects Nogueras thoughts on a wide range of educational subjects from school improvement to school violence. He examines the link between racial identity and school-related behavior, the significance of race in the racial achievement gap, the educational future of Latino immigrants, and recommends investing in the social capital of students and their parents and motivating leaders to restore public faith in education.

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