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Unshackled : Education for Freedom, Student Achievement, and Personal Emancipation.
Title:
Unshackled : Education for Freedom, Student Achievement, and Personal Emancipation.
Author:
Wiggan, Greg.
ISBN:
9789462095243
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (108 pages)
Contents:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1: THE WORLD UNDER SIEGE AND THE RAILROAD TO FREEDOM: UNSHACKLED -- UNSHACKLED: RAILROAD TO FREEDOM -- HARRIET TUBMAN: THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD -- THE EXPANSIVE UR -- NOTE -- CHAPTER 2: GLOBAL AND LOCAL RESISTANCE -- MEMORIES OF THE MOTHERLAND-AFRICA, UNSHACKLED -- AN APPEAL FOR FREEDOM -- ANNEXATION OF MEXICO -- THE DRED SCOTT CASE AND THE CIVIL WAR -- POST-EMANCIPATION: THE STRUGGLE CONTINUED -- POLITICAL REPRESENTATION -- ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE -- EDUCATION FOR FREEDOM -- CHAPTER 3: JOURNEY TO FREEDOM: FROM MISEDUCATION AND COLONIZATION TO LIBERATION -- JOURNEY TO FREEDOM: GREG WIGGAN -- JOURNEY TO FREEDOM: LAKIA SCOTT -- JOURNEY TO FREEDOM: MARCIA WATSON -- UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOLOGICAL ENSLAVEMENT AND THE PROCESS OF LIBERATION -- UNDERSTANDING SLAVERY AND COLONIZATION -- A NEED FOR AN ADJUSTMENT IN THINKING -- BEGINNING THE PROCESS OF DECOLONIZATION -- IGNORING THE DANGERS -- THE DECOLONIZATION AS A SOCIAL ACT -- ISSUES OF DECOLONIZATION -- THE COLONIZED DILEMMA -- EDUCATION FOR PERSONAL EMANCIPATION -- CHAPTER 4: TO BE UNSHACKLED: THE RISE AND FALL OF TUCSON, ARIZONA'S ETHNIC STUDIES PROGRAM -- BLACK AND LATINO/LATINA RACE RELATIONS IN AMERICA -- THE MOVEMENT TOWARDS EQUALITY -- CURRICULUM SEGREGATION -- ETHNIC STUDIES IN ARIZONA: THE BEGINNING -- ETHNIC STUDIES IN ARIZONA: THE RISE AND FALL -- ETHNIC STUDIES IN ARIZONA: THE AFTERMATH -- CURRENT HEGEMONIC SYSTEMS -- BENEFITS OF ETHNIC STUDIES -- LIBERATION THROUGH CURRICULUM -- CHAPTER 5: NONTRADITIONAL MODELS OF SUCCESS: THE CHARTER SCHOOL OPTION -- THE LEGISLATIVE PUSH FOR OPTIONS IN SCHOOLING -- CHARTER SCHOOLS AND URBAN STUDENT POPULATIONS: EDUCATION FOR FREEDOM AWAITS -- CHARTER MODELS UNDER QUESTION -- Voluntary Racial Segregation -- Teacher Quality and Turnover -- Systems of Privilege.

CHARTER MODELS AS AN EMANCIPATORY EDUCATION -- EXEMPLARY CHARTER MODELS -- Harlem Children's' Zone -- Knowledge is Power Program -- Animo Leadership Charter School -- Youth Engaged in Service (YES Prep) -- Roxbury Preparatory Charter School -- CHAPTER 6: UNSHACKLED: SCHOOL REFORM AND THE WAY FORWARD -- NATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS -- STATE AND DISTRICT RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- INDEX.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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