{"product_id":"dreamkeepers-successful-teachers-of-african-american-children","title":"Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eDreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eGloria Ladson-Billings\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780787903381\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eJossey-Bass\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e1997\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003e1\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e187\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003eEducation, like electricity, needs a conduit, a teacher, through which to transmit its power-- i.e., the discovery and continuity of information, knowledge, wisdom, experience, and culture. Through the stories and experiences of eight successful teacher-transmitters, The Dreamkeepers keeps hope alive for educating young African Americans.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e --ReverAnd Jesse L. Jackson, president and founder, National Rainbow Coalition\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In this beautifully written book Ladson-Billings illustrates the inspiring influence of a select group of teachers who keep the dreams alive for African American students.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ?Henry M. Levin, David Jacks professor of Higher Education, Stanford University\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ladson-Billing's portraits, interwoven with personal reflections, challenge readers to envision intellectually rigorous and culturally relevant classrooms that have the power to improve the lives of not just African American students but all children.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Jossey-Bass","offers":[{"title":"Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children | Gloria Ladson-Billings | Paperback | 9780787903381 | Used: Like New | Education 1558360","offer_id":50580430913794,"sku":"1558360","price":21.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/51UyzuXYB3L.jpg?v=1790989695","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/dreamkeepers-successful-teachers-of-african-american-children","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}