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11-19-13 the becoming radical | A Place for a Pedagogy of Kindness (the public and scholarly writing by P. L. Thomas, Furman University)

the becoming radical | A Place for a Pedagogy of Kindness (the public and scholarly writing by P. L. Thomas, Furman University):



The Duncan Debacle: It’s Not (Just) about Duncan | the becoming radical | MI Public Ed
The Duncan Debacle: It’s Not (Just) about Duncan | the becoming radical | MI Public Ed


Arne Duncan Sorry for 'White Suburban Moms' Remark - Education secretary sparks online debate over standardized testing
Arne Duncan Sorry for 'White Suburban Moms' Remark - Education secretary sparks online debate over standardized testing

The Duncan Debacle: It’s Not (Just) about Duncan
If Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has prompted outrage from a wide range of people, as Rebecca Klein reports, by invoking “white suburban moms,” as I have noted, the controversy is much more complex than “clumsy phrasing.” I remain adamant about my concluding point concerning the racial components of Duncan’s comment and the responses to it: If white outrage is the only outrage that counts in
An Arne Duncan Reader: Let’s Have that Conversation
An Arne Duncan Reader: Let’s Have that Conversation.
3 People Outraged By Arne Duncan’s ‘White Suburban Moms’ Comment
3 People Outraged By Arne Duncan’s ‘White Suburban Moms’ Comment.
The Duncan Debacle: It’s Not (Just) about Duncan | the becoming radical
The Duncan Debacle: It’s Not (Just) about Duncan | the becoming radical
Schools Matter: An Arne Duncan Reader
Schools Matter: An Arne Duncan Reader
3 People Outraged By Arne Duncan's 'White Suburban Moms' Comment
3 People Outraged By Arne Duncan's 'White Suburban Moms' Comment
11-18-13 the becoming radical | A Place for a Pedagogy of Kindness
the becoming radical | A Place for a Pedagogy of Kindness (the public and scholarly writing by P. L. Thomas, Furman University): empathyeducates – the archeology of white peopleempathyeducates – the archeology of white people1 by P. L. Thomas / 2h How to Make Sense out of Educational ReformHow to Make Sense out of Educational Reform1 by P. L. Thomas / 2h 11-17-13 the becoming radical | A Place for