Should Schools Be Colorblind?

by Laurie Cooper Stoll

Book Overview

Is being colorblind the most effective way to address overt and covert racism in schooling today? Should educators pretend that race doesn't matter?

Award-winning sociologist Laurie Cooper Stoll argues that, as long as society is stratified along racial lines, taking a colorblind approach will never end racial inequalities in schooling. Educators must strive to be color-conscious and actively engage in antiracism if they want to address...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509534261
• ISBN13: 9781509534265
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.8" x 7.4"