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Presenting a revealing historical perspective on today's charged schooling choices, An African American Dilemma illuminates the tensions between school integration and separation that have shaped the long history of black struggles for equal education and civil rights in the North.
Increase your racial equity capacity for transformational change The years 2020 - 2021 will be remembered for COVID-19 and racial injustice. COVID illuminated long-standing structural inequities. Increased media focus on police brutality helped fuel a protest movement that underscored the urgency of the moment. In schools, non-profits, and various business sectors, conversations about race and institutional racism are becoming increasingly common. However, most of these conversations are performative and do little to disrupt the status quo. The authors of Humanity Over Comfort aim to move beyond the transactional response of using only conversations to respond to structural inequalities. Alt...
The best source for a comprehensive overview of mental competency in criminal, mental disability, and civil law, Competence in the Law prepares mental health professionals to assess questions of both civil and criminal competence and to counsel lawyers and judges in cases in which these issues are germane. A landmark contribution to forensic practice, this book equips you to expertly address critical issues faced in conducting assessments within the legal system.
Bildungsteilhabe ermöglichen und Bildungsgerechtigkeit sicherstellen - das gilt heute als eine der wichtigsten gesellschaftlichen Aufgaben. Vor diesem Hintergrund kommt auch den schulischen und hochschulischen Bildungseinrichtungen in Deutschland eine besondere Rolle zu: durch Professionalisierungsmaßnahmen das eigene Bewusstsein für die Reproduktion sozialer Ungleichheiten zu schärfen und gleichzeitig Bildungschancen für weniger privilegierte Kinder, Jugendliche und Erwachsene zu eröffnen und zu stärken. Dieser Sammelband, der aus einer im September 2021 veranstalteten Tagung 'Zukunft Bildungschancen' des Zentrums fu?r LehrerInnenbildung (ZfL) der Universita?t zu Ko?ln hervorgegangen ist, widmet sich sowohl der Genese von Bildungsungleichheiten als auch den Lösungsansätzen und Konzepten für Schulen und Hochschulen, die Bildungschancen in Gegenwart und Zukunft ermöglichen können.
The Rights of Indians and Tribes, 4th Edition addresses the most significant legal issues facing Indians and Indian tribes, including the regulation of non-Indians on reservations, definitions of important legal terms, Indian treaties, the Indian Civil Rights Act, the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, and the Indian Child Welfare Act.
Forests being the lungs of planet Earth are the most important ecosystems. They act as carbon sinks and sustain a huge amount of carbon in them. They play an extremely important role for the survival of the living beings on this earth. From human beings to the flora and fauna of the earth’s ecosystem depend on the forests in some way or the other. Forests are the repositories of enormous biodiversity on this planet. They are an adobe to millions of species of animals including human beings, plants and microorganisms. They also give massive ecosystem services to mankind and to all the living beings thriving on this earth. They regulate climate, water cycles and carbon sequestering on this p...