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In 1882, Max Muller, scholar, translator and life-long student of Indian literature and religion, delivered a series of lectures at Cambridge in which he spoke at length on his idea of India and what it represented for the world. Contains a useful critical introduction. This is a true classic on India…. More >>
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In this book, a teacher educator examines her practice as a way of learning about teaching as well as challenging teacher education. It is about how one teacher educator sought to transform the perspectives of her student teachers, in order to better prepare them to teach diverse populations of students, while challenging her own beliefs about how best to do that. The author seeks integrity in her practice, defined as her ability to enact what she teaches preservice… More >>
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2004 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to end segregation in public schools. Many people were elated when Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren delivered Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in May 1954, the ruling that struck down state-sponsored racial segregation in America’s public schools. Thurgood Marshall, chief attorney for the black families that launched the litigation, exclaimed later, “I was so happy, I was numb…. More >>
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