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Laura Beth Kelly is an assistant professor of Educational Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.
Laura Beth Kelly is an assistant professor of Educational Studies at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee.
A landmark work that weaves captivating stories about the past, present, and personal into an inspiring vision for how America can educate immigrant s…
A perfectly timed book for the educational resistance—those of us who believe in public schools Culture wars have engulfed our schools. Extremist grou…
The unintended consequences of youth empowerment programs for Latino boys Educational research has long documented the politics of punishment for boys…
Learning from children about citizenship status and how it shapes their schooling. There is a persistent assumption in the field of education that c…
Exploring the role of identitarian politics in the privatization of Newark’s public school system In Expelling Public Schools, John Arena explores the…
America has relied on public schools for 150 years, but the system is increasingly under attack. With declining enrollment and diminished trust in pub…
Early childhood can be a time of rich discovery, a period when educators have an opportunity to harness their students’ fascination to create unique l…
Across the U.S., state legislatures-often under the cover of darkness, and usually in spite of public opposition-are passing bills that channel public…
The story of how Black and Brown parents, students and members of low-income communities of color organized to dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline…
In Districts That Succeed: Breaking the Correlation Between Race, Poverty, and Achievement (Harvard Education Press, 2021), long-time education writer…
Lit Hub's Most Anticipated of 2021. Winner of the Studs and Ida Terkel Award. A year in the life of a Chicago high school that has one of the highest…
Reading instruction is the most legislated area of education and the most frequently referenced metric for measuring educational progress. This book, …