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TED 765 - Research in Equity Education

 


Dictionaries and Enyclopedias


Encyclopedia of Education.

Also in print. Location: ref LB 15.E47 2003

Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration

English, F.W.

Also in print. Location: ref LB 2805 .E527 2006


Higher Education in the United States: an encyclopedia.

Forest, J. and Kinser, K.

Location: ref LA225 .H54 2002 (2 vols.)

Encyclopedia of Special Education: A Reference for the Education of Children, Adolescents, and Adults with disabilities and other exceptional individuals.
Location: ref LC4007 .E53 2007 (3 vols.)

Encyclopedia of Multicultural Education

Mitchel, B.M and Salsbury, R.E.

Location: ref LC1099.3 .M58 1999

Dictionary of Multicultural Education.

Grant, C.A. and Ladsen-Billings, G.
Location: ref LC1099.D53 1997

Child Development.

Salkind, N.J. (ed.)

New York: Macmillan Reference USA.
Location: ref HQ772. C436 2002


Legal Resources

Phay, Robert E. (loose-leaf update). Education Law in North Carolina. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Institute of Government, UNC Chapel Hill.
Location: ref KFN7790 E.38

Public School Law of North Carolina (2007). Raleigh, N.C.: North Carolina. Department of Public Instruction.

Location: ref KFN7790 .A3

Taylor, Bonnie, B. (1996). Education and the Law: A Dictionary. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO.
Location: ref KF4117 .T39

Phay, Robert E. and Mesibov, Laurie, L. (loose-leaf update). School Law: Cases and Materials. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Institute of Government, UNC at Chapel Hill. Location: ref KFN7790 .A7P48

Students with Disabilities and Special Education (1996). 13th ed. Rosemont, MN: Data Research, Inc. Location: ref KF4210 .H36

West's Education Law Digest. St. Paul, MN: West Publishing Company.
Location: KFN4110.3 .W50 (28 vols.)


Government and Statistical Resources

U. S. Department of Education. (1997). Title IX: 25 Years of Progress. Washington, DC: Office of Civil Rights.
Location: Government Documents SUDOC# ED 1.2:99009525
Available online

U. S. Department of Health, Educaton, and Welfare. (current edition). Projections of Educational Statistics to....Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics. (older years in Documents)
Location: ref LA210 .A28
Available online

Kids Count Data Book. (current edition). Washington, DC: Center for the Study of Social Policy.
Location: ref HQ792 .U5 K53
Available online

U. S. Department of Education. (current edition). The Condition of Education. Washington, DC: National Center for Education Statistics.
Location: ref L112 .N377A

U. S. Department of Commerce, Economics, and and Statistics Administration, U. S. Census Bureau. (current edition). Statistical Abstracts of the United States. Washington, DC: U. S. Census Bureau. Location: Government Documents SUDOC# C3.287:PRODPR199-3
Available online.

 

Finding Journal Articles

Tips on Searching using connectors AND, OR and NOT.

University Libraries can provide patrons with access to extensive library holdings and resources beyond those that are maintained within the building. Some 400 databases are provided, most of them accessible remotely via the Web. For the Teacher Education and Higher Education subject areas, click this link.


Online Catalog and Keyword Searching

Additional material can be found by searching the library's on-line catalog. Search by using the following Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Children of Immigrants--Education--Social Aspects--United States
College Preparation Programs--United States
Discrimination in Education
Education--Finance--Law and Legislation--United States--States
Education--United States--Finance
Educational Change
Educational Equalization
Educational Tests and Measurements
Educational Vouchers
Multicultural Education
School Bonds--United States
School Choice--United States
Sex Discrimination in Education
Small Schools--United States
Special Education
Test Bias
Urban Schools

You can also use the above terms or additional terms by searching by keyword. In Keyword searching, combine words in the title, subject or notes lines by using the words: or, and.
Example: test bias and urban schools


Selected Titles

Ayers,W., Klonsky, M., and Lyon,G. (eds.) (2000).
A Simple Justice: The Challenge of Small Schools. New York: Teachers College Press .
Location: LC213 .2 .S56

Bolt, D.B., and Crawford, R.A.K. (2000). Digital Divide: Computers and Our Children's Future. New York: TV Books.
Location: LB1028.43 .B64

Bosworth,M.H. (2001). Courts as Catalyst: State Supreme Courts and Public School Finance Equity. Albany: State University of New York Press.
Location: KF8775 .B67
Available online

Godwin, R.K., and Kemerer, F.R. (2002). School Choice Tradeoffs: Liberty, Equity, and Diversity. Austin: University of Texas Press.
Location: LB1027.9 .G63

Hess, F. M. (2002). Revolution at the Margins: The Impact of Competition on Urban School Systems. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.
Location: LB1027.9 .H49
Available online

Larson, C. L. and Ovando, C.J. (2001). The Color of Bureaucracy: the Politics of Equity in Multicultural School Communities. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. Location: LC213.2 .L37

Lucas, S.R. (1999). Tracking Inequality: Stratification and Mobility on American High Schools. New York: Teachers College Press.
Location:LC191.4 .L85
Available online

Meese, R.L. (2002).Children of Intercountry Adoptions in School: A Primer for Parents and Professionals. Westport, Conn: Bergin and Garvey.
Location: LC3731 .M43

Parker,H., Deyhle, D., and Villenas, S. (1999).Race is--Race Isn't: Critical Race Theory and Qualitative Studies in Education. Boulder, Colo: Westview Press.
Location: LC3731 .R27

Schwandt, T.A. (2001).Dictionary of qualitative Inquiry. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Location: H61. S4435

Trueba, E.T., and Bartolome', L.I. (eds.) (2000).Immigrant Voices: In Search of Educational equity. Lanham, MD: Rowan and Littlefield Publishers.
Location: LC 3746 .I6

Banks, J.A., and Banks, C.E.M.(eds.) (2004).Handbook of Research on multicultural education. New York: Macmillan Pub.
Location: LC1099.3 .H35

Lee, V.E., and Smith, J.B. (2001).Restructuring High Schools for Equity and Excellence: What Works. New York: Teachers College Press.
Location: LB2822.2 .L44

Lynch, S.J. (2000).Equity and Science Education Reform. Mahwah, NJ: L. Erlbaum Associates.
Location: LB1585.3 .L96
Available online

Orfield, G., and Kornhaber, M.L.(eds.) (2001).Raising Standards or Raising Barriers?: Inequality and High-Stakes Testing in Public Education.. New York: Century Foundation Press.
Location: LB3051 .R324

Rousso,H., and Wehmeyer, M.L., (eds.) (2001).Double Jeopardy: Addressing Gender Equity in Special Education. Albany, NY: Sate University of New York Press.
Location: LC4019 D75

Theoharis, G. (2009). The School Leaders Our Children Deserve: Seven Keys to Equity, Social Justice, and School Reform. New York: Teachers College Press.

Location: LB2822.82 .T53

Tierney, W.G. and Hagedorn, L.S. (eds.) (2002).Increasing Access to College: Extending Possibilities for All Students. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
Location: LC213.2 I42


Organizations - Internet Resources

American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education

American Association of School Administrators

American Educational Research Association

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

National Association of Multicultural Education

National Center on Education and the Economy

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Inc.

Center for Anti-Oppressive Education

NCES, National Center for Education Statistics

Education Finance Statistics Center


Style Manuals and Guides

O'Brien, Nancy Patricia. (2000).
Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources. 2nd ed. Englewood, Colo: Libraries Unlimited.
Location: ref LB15 .O270
Available online

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.(2010). 6th ed. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Location: ref desk BF76.7 .P83
Available online


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