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Other kinds of families : embracing diversity in schools / edited by Tammy Turner-Vorbeck, Monica Miller Marsh.
| Other author | Turner-Vorbeck, Tammy. |
| Other author | Miller Marsh, Monica, 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Teachers College Press, ©2008. |
| Description | viii, 204 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | pt. 1. Diverse families : narratives of experience. Hegemonies and "transgressions" of family : tales of pride and prejudice / Elizabeth Heilman -- Immigrant families and schools : the need for a better relationship / A. Y. "Fred" Ramirez -- From the principal's desk : making the school environment more inclusive / Teresa J. Rishel -- A welcoming tone in the classroom : developing the potential of diverse students and their families / Lisa Rieger -- Wards of wisdom : foster youth on a path toward postsecondary education / Ilyana Marks -- pt. 2. Representations of family in school culture and curriculum. Evolving images : crafting family lives in colonial Pennsylvania / Monica Miller Marsh -- Doing the difficult : schools and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer families / Janice Kroeger -- What makes a family? : representations of adoption in children's literature / Leslie Colabucci and Matthew D. Conley -- Emerging faces of homelessness : young children, their families, and schooling / Tracy Thoennes -- From textbooks to the teachers' lounge : the many curricula of family in schools / Tammy Turner-Vorbeck. |
| Local note | Little-357117--3051310597371 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007024416 |
| ISBN | 9780807748398 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0807748390 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780807748381 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0807748382 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LC225.3 .O85 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |