The Cultural Proficiency Manifesto: Finding Clarity Amidst the Noise
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ISBN: 1506399371 / Publisher: Corwin, October 2017
"In times of social disruption and uncertainty, we must return to our core values and remember why we entered education in the first place: to make a difference in the lives of all children. Cultural Proficiency can provide us with essential tools for acting on the promise of American public schooling. The Cultural Proficiency Manifesto places today's political divisiveness in the context of greater historical change and provides a road map to interrupting the cycle of hostility toward marginalized groups."--Book cover.
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A call-to-arms for educators in tumultuous timesIn times of social disruption and uncertainty, Cultural Proficiency can provide educators with essential tools for promoting greater equity and inclusion. This book places today’s political rancor and divisiveness in the context of greater historical change and provides a roadmap to interrupting the cycle of hostility towards marginalized groups. Readers will find:• Esteemed author Randall Lindsey’s latest thinking on Cultural Proficiency• A deliberately brief format that unpacks the Cultural Proficiency Framework and offers practical guidance • Tools and guiding principles to help educators move their school community toward inclusivity • Prompts for individual reflection and team dialogue
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