Wednesday, August 24, 2005

The Shame of the Nation : The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America: A Librarian At Every Table. No. 296.

Jonathan Kozol has a new book,coming out in mid-September-- The Shame of the Nation : The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America. Mr. Kozol was the speaker at the American Library Association's President's program in July 2000.
ALl his books are important. Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public School. (1967) National Book Award.
* Rachel and Her Children: Homeless Families in America (1988) Awarded the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award for 1989 and The Conscience in Media Award of the American Society of Journalists and Authors, and the Christopher Award, 1988.
* Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools(1991).
* Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation (1995)
* Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope (2000).

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