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Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom

This book delves into the challenges and complexities of cultural diversity within educational settings, examining how cultural conflicts can arise and their effects on teaching and learning. more

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Lisa Delpit
Lisa Delpit

Lisa Delpit is a renowned leader in educational reform, known for her research and practice in multicultural education. Born on May 23, 1952, she has dedicated herself to promoting educational equity, particularly in providing quality education for minority students. more

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