Rudine Sims Bishop, professor emerita of The Ohio State University, frames the problem with the metaphor of “mirror” and “window” books. All children need both. Too often children of color...
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Author Debbie Behan Garrett explains, “When a young child is playing with a doll, she is mimicking being a mother, and in her young, impressionable years, I want that child...
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The Department of Education reports that literacy rates for more than 50 percent of African American children in the fourth grade nationwide was below the basic skills level. Post secondary...
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When it comes to your children, the books in your house matter more than your education or income A study recently published in the journal Research in Social Stratification and...
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African American parents are increasingly taking their kids' education into their own hands—and in many cases, it's to protect them from institutional racism and stereotyping....while white homeschooling families traditional cite religious...
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Here are some simple activities to try with your preschooler (2-5): Look for letters everywhere. Ask your child to identify letters he or she sees on signs, in books, and...
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