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Darrius A. Stanley Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2024
The personal accounts, educator portraits, and research findings assembled by Darrius A. Stanley in "#BlackEducatorsMatter" constitute an unstinting exploration of the experiences of Black K-12 teachers in the United States. Spotlighting the invaluable work of Black educators, this volume reveals that although they are underrepresented…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Disproportionate Representation, Social Justice
Hartman, Sara L., Ed.; Klein, Bob, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2023
As editors Sara L. Hartman and Bob Klein acknowledge, rural places have long experienced systemic inequities that decrease rural students' access to education, yet many rural schools and communities have found creative means to make up for the dearth of outside resources. "The Middle of Somewhere" brings to light a wide variety of…
Descriptors: Rural Education, Partnerships in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, School Community Programs
Hood, Stafford L., Ed.; Frierson, Henry T., Ed.; Hopson, Rodney K., Ed.; Arbuthnot, Keena N., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2022
"Race and Culturally Responsive Inquiry in Education" examines how assumptions about race and culture have shaped US education research and the interpretation and implementation of its results. This ambitious volume sheds light on the detrimental effects of educational praxis and policies that have characterized communities of color and…
Descriptors: Race, Culturally Relevant Education, Educational Policy, Educational Practices
Dotger, Benjamin H., Ed.; Chandler-Olcott, Kelly, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2022
"Clinical Simulations as Signature Pedagogy" explores the use of live-actor simulations as an engaging training tool to better prepare educational professionals for school-wide challenges. In this volume, editors Benjamin H. Dotger and Kelly Chandler-Olcott present a persuasive overview of this effective method of professional…
Descriptors: Simulation, Professional Development, Administrator Education, School Counselors
Hillman, Nicholas, Ed.; Orfield, Gary, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2022
"Civil Rights and Federal Higher Education" offers a renewed vision for higher education policy making, presenting an incisive analysis of the connections between educational politics and educational inequality. With a view toward the future, the editors assert that the thoughtful application of evidence-based solutions to complex policy…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Higher Education, Federal Legislation, Educational Policy
Antony, James Soto, Ed.; Cauce, Ana Mari, Ed.; Gangone, Lynn M., Ed.; Nicola, Tara P., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2022
An indispensable manual for the most demanding position in higher education, "The College President Handbook" supports campus leaders in becoming powerful and effective stewards of their institutions. This comprehensive guidebook offers clear counsel in the form of candid essays by highly regarded current and former college and…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Leadership Role, Governing Boards, Guidance
Poon, OiYan A., Ed.; Bastedo, Michael N., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2022
"Rethinking College Admissions" probes the many facets of higher education admissions and translates research-backed insights into actionable strategies for innovative, equitable admissions practices. Edited by scholars OiYan A. Poon and Michael N. Bastedo, this collection gives readers an evidence-based understanding of postsecondary…
Descriptors: College Admission, Evidence Based Practice, Educational Policy, Educational Change
Taylor, Rebecca M., Ed.; Kuntz, Ashley Floyd, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2021
In this thought-provoking volume, editors Rebecca M. Taylor and Ashley Floyd Kuntz invite readers to explore the many facets of on-campus ethical dilemmas and the careful, nuanced decision-making processes required to address them. Taylor and Kuntz demonstrate how to apply collaborative, multidisciplinary, philosophical inquiry to deeply complex…
Descriptors: Ethics, Higher Education, Equal Education, Inclusion
Krajcik, Joseph, Ed.; Schneider, Barbara, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2021
"Science Education Through Multiple Literacies" explores how the use of project-based learning in elementary science education fosters a lifelong scientific mindset in students. The book provides educators with the teaching practices to help students develop an overall science literacy that aligns with Next Generation Science Standards.…
Descriptors: Science Education, Multiple Literacies, Student Projects, Active Learning
Francois, Annamarie, Ed.; Quartz, Karen Hunter, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2021
"Preparing and Sustaining Social Justice Educators" spotlights the challenging and necessary work of fostering social justice in schools. Integral to this work are the teachers and school leaders who enact the principles of social justice-racial equity, cultural inclusivity, and identity acceptance--daily in their classrooms. This volume…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Teacher Education, Teacher Recruitment, Faculty Development
Winn, Maisha T., Ed.; Winn, Lawrence T., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2021
"Restorative Justice in Education" makes the case for restorative justice as a practice as much as it is a paradigm. Through essays, case studies, and interviews, the book outlines for educators and teacher educators how restorative justice can be leveraged to teach across disciplines. Building on the success of "Justice on Both…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Educational Change, Equal Education, Educational Practices
Patricia Gándara; Jongyeon Ee – Harvard Education Press, 2021
Using original qualitative and quantitative data, "Schools Under Siege" confronts the many ways, direct and indirect, in which US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policies and practices disrupt education. The book explores not only the impact of these policies on the six-million-plus K-12 students in the US at risk for being…
Descriptors: Immigration, Immigrants, Law Enforcement, Equal Education
Sadowski, Michael, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2020
"Adolescents at School" brings together the perspectives of scholars, educators, and researchers to address the many issues that affect adolescents' emerging identities, especially in relation to students' experience of and engagement with school. The book offers current and preservice teachers a practical understanding of the concept of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Self Concept, Student Experience, Learner Engagement
Stroupe, David, Ed.; Hammerness, Karen, Ed.; McDonald, Scott, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2020
This comprehensive volume advances a vision of teacher preparation programs focused on core practices supporting ambitious science instruction. The book advocates for collaborative learning and building a community of teacher educators that can collectively share and refine strategies, tools, and practices. A renewed interest in practice-based…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Science Instruction, Cooperative Learning
Cohen, Jonathan, Ed.; Espelage, Dorothy L., Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2020
Jonathan Cohen and Dorothy L. Espelage, two leading authorities in the fields of school climate and prevention science, have gathered experts from around the globe to highlight policy and practice recommendations for supporting children and adolescents to feel and be safe in school. Featuring analysis and commentaries from experts in public…
Descriptors: School Safety, Security (Psychology), Bullying, Violence
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