CONTENTS Acknowledgments vii Introduction Power, Privilege and the Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Education ix Greg Wiggan Chapter 1 Treatises into the Life of Paulo Freire: Critical Pedagogy for the Oppressed 1 Greg Wiggan Chapter 2 Starting with Young Learners: Using Critical Literacy to Contest Power and Privilege in Educational Settings 9 Crystal Glover and Katie Stover Chapter 3 Outsiders in the Middle: African American Students and Culturally Responsive Middle Schools 29 Tarra D. Ellis Chapter 4 Mapping Social Relations in Special Education Classrooms: Power, Pedagogy, and Ruling Relations 55 Paul Bennett Chapter 5 Successful Charter Schools: A Pathway to Closing the Student Treatment Gap Perpetuated by Traditional School Failures 85 Cedric L. Stone
Chapter 6 Preparing Tomorrow‘s Teachers: The Components of a Culturally Responsive Educational Approach 97 Lindsay Sheronick Yearta Chapter 7 Recruiting and Retaining Female and Minority Engineering Students: A Critical Social Feminist and Race Perspective 109 Patricia Tolley Chapter 8 ―Turn in Something that you‘re Proud of‖ — Pedagogical Scripts and the Re-Education of U.S. Educated English Learners 133 Spencer Salas Chapter 9 Some Urban Parents‘ Responses to White Power and Privilege in Edmonton‘s K-12 Education Structures: Self-Actualization Outcomes of Some Caribbean-Canadian Blacks 149 Jean Walron