Climate Change

Climate Change is Here — And Worse than We Thought
Washington Post, Aug. 3, 2012.

Global Warming's Terrifying New Math
Rolling Stone, July 19, 2012.

The Right Climate Stuff Releases New Report
The Heartland Institute, April 13, 2013.

Tropic of Chaos: Christian Parenti in Conversation with David Harvey
The Center for Place, Culture and Politics, Aug. 29, 2011.

90 Degrees in Winter: This Is What Climate Change Looks Like
The Nation, March 20, 2012

G20 Missed Its Chance to Take Action on Climate Change
Change Institute for Policy Studies, Nov. 5, 2011.

The Conversion of a Climate-Change Skeptic
New York Times, July 28, 2012.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

American Enterprise Institute
Committed to expanding liberty, increasing individual opportunity, and strengthening free enterprise.

Center for Climate Change and Energy Solutions
Works to advance strong policy & action to adress the twin challenges of energy and climate change.

Heritage Foundation
Formulates and promotes conservative public policies.

United States Global Change Research Program
Integrates research on climate change performed by 13 federal agencies.

FROM THE LIBRARY COLLECTION

A Burning Question: Propaganda and the Denial of Climate Change (DVD)

Earth: The Operator's Manual / Richard B. Alley

Encyclopedia of Global Warming

The Great Global Warming Blunder / Roy W. Spencer

The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars / Michael E. Mann

Achievement Gap

The Achievement Gap and the Schools We Need
In Motion, April 3, 2012.

Dr. Ronald Ferguson: What Parents Can Do Ground Control Parenting
March 5, 2011.

Color Blindness
Teaching Tolerance.

Gateway Community Hopes to Raise Black Students' Test Scores
TribLive Neighborhoods, April 17, 2013.

Assets created by Geneva Gay
Teaching Tolerance.

FROM THE LIBRARY COLLECTION

The Black-White Achievement Gap: Why Closing It is the Greatest Civil Rights Issue of our Time / Rod Paige, Elaine Witty

Can We Talk about Race? / Beverly Daniel Tatum

Courageous Conversations about Race: A Field Guide for Achieving Equity / Glenn E. Singleton, Curtis Linton

Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real about Race in School

The Trouble with Black Boys... and Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public education / Pedro Noquera

PROFESSIONAL RESOURCES

Achievement Gap
Education Week, July 7, 2011.

But That's Just Good Teaching!
Theory into Practice, Summer, 1995.

Preparing for Culturally Responsive Teaching
Journal of Teacher Education, 2002.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

The Achievement Gap Initiative at Harvard University
A university-wide effort toward eliminating achievement gaps.

The Education Alliance at Brown University
Aims to provide all students with equitable opportunities to succeed.

Equity Alliance
Devoted to promoting equity, access, participation and outcomes for all students.

The Teaching Diverse Students Initiative
Helps educators enhance the learning opportunities of students of color.

National Center for Education Statistics
Collects and analyzes data related to education in the United States.

Raising Achievement in Monroeville and Pitcairn
Engages the community to build a create an environment conducive to academic excellence.