Race, Education, and Reintegrating Formerly Incarcerated Citizens : Counterstories and Counterspaces.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781498540919
- 364.3
- HV8883.3.U5.R334 2017
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Introduction -- Part I: Context, Critical Race Theory, and Education's Role in Reentry -- 1 Schooling for Prison, Incarceration for Poverty -- 2 Education Outside of the Box -- 3 Do I Want to Be a 30 Percenter or 70 Percenter? -- 4 No Dismantling with the Master's Tools -- 5 Writing Into Being and Post Incarceration -- Part II: Counterstories -- 6 On the Other Side -- 7 Mentoring -- 8 Short-Term to Long-Term Incarceration and Educational Reengagement -- 9 A New Normal -- 10 Epiphany of a Prodigal Son -- Part III: Counterspaces -- 11 Returning to School after Incarceration -- 12 Infinite Space and Common Ground -- 13 A College Initiative Success Story -- 14 High School Equivalency as Counterspace -- 15 Creating Counterspaces in College -- Index -- About the Contributors.
This book combines scholarly research with real-life testimonials to explore the nexus of Critical Race Theory and education. It offers a serious and responsible analysis of how racial practices in America impact the effectiveness of education as a reentry tool to reverse recidivism and mass incarceration.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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