Culturally Proficient Inquiry: A Lens for Identifying and Examining Educational Gaps
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Culturally Proficient Inquiry: A Lens for Identifying and Examining Educational Gaps
<br/> <p><strong><em>Use inquiry to promote equity and transform your school’s educational environment!</em></strong></p> <p>Using cultural proficiency as a lens, the authors guide practitioners through the process of gathering and analyzing data to meet the needs of historically underserved students. This book outlines a critical evaluation process and provides rubrics to examine why some students are not being educated to their full potential. With a CD-ROM of tables and spreadsheets for data entry, the book show educators how to:</p> <ul> <li>Encourage discussions about educational equity</li> <li>Create a realistic picture of a school′s cultural and economic diversity</li> <li>Initiate authentic systemic change</li> <li>Effectively respond to NCLB mandates</li> </ul>
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