Equity and Social Justice in Education Series
Community, Love, and Connection in Early Care and Education: An Interactive Guide for Holistic, Equitable Early Learning
1st Edition
By Meghan L. Green, Lilly Padía, Mariana Souto-Manning
March 05, 2027
Learn how to create more just and equitable spaces for the young children you serve. Written by experienced educators, Community, Love, and Connection in Early Care and Education is a call to action for early care and education professionals who are ready to make real change in children’s lives. ...
Strengthening School Belonging for Adopted and Looked After Children: A Guide for Educators in Every School
1st Edition
By Max Weinberg
February 04, 2027
Adopted and Looked After (ALA) children are more vulnerable to psychological and school-related challenges than their non-ALA peers, such as disconnectedness from teachers and challenges with peers. In this thought-provoking book, author Max Weinberg shares a practical four-part framework to help ...
Reimagining English Language Arts: Fostering Equity, Critical Thinking, and Connection in the Classroom
1st Edition
By S. R. Toliver, Heidi Lyn Hadley
December 24, 2026
What is ELA? Why do we teach? How does colonialism, white supremacy culture, and power affect our responses to these questions? This book addresses these questions by exploring the “why” of English teaching with a critical focus, and asking, “How might we imagine ourselves beyond constructions of ...
Taking Action for Schoolwide Equity: A Journey for Leaders
1st Edition
By Kenneth H. MacKinnon
December 21, 2026
How do you enact schoolwide equity in practical ways? Kenneth MacKinnon reveals a clear pathway school leaders can travel to bring about change despite challenges. MacKinnon guides leaders on a journey, moving from developing the self and embracing discomfort; to engaging in practice, to ...
Multilingual Justice in Schools: Centering Multilingual Learners’ Academic, Linguistic, and Socio-Cultural Experiences
1st Edition
By Andrea Honigsfeld
November 05, 2026
Despite the growing number of multilingual learners in schools, there is bias surrounding the students and their families, and false assumptions that language differences mean a difference in academic ability. In this important book, bestselling author Andrea Honigsfeld applies five essential ...
Identity-Conscious Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum: Strategies and Activities for Inclusive Classrooms
1st Edition
By Liza Talusan
November 04, 2026
When teachers and leaders implement an identity-conscious practice, they can provide a more responsive and responsible learning environment. But how do we engage in teaching, learning, and curriculum building through an identity-conscious lens? Award-winning author Liza Talusan helps educators ...
Teaching Multilingual Learners in Rural Schools: Four Movements for Educators
1st Edition
By Maria Coady
October 09, 2026
Teaching Multilingual Learners in Rural Schools is a call to action and a guide to empower educators to build strong, just, and multilingual rural communities. The book offers a research-informed framework for transforming how rural schools serve multilingual learners (MLs). Using the metaphor of a...
The DEI Practitioner's Handbook: A Guide for School and District Leaders in Pursuit of Educational Justice
1st Edition
By Erica Buchanan-Rivera
September 30, 2026
The work of advancing and embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts within school systems requires a roadmap for success. This book provides step-by-step advice for any educator who is serving in the capacity of a DEI-related role, from a teacher or director to an assistant ...
Peacebuilding Pedagogies: Racial Justice, Dialogue, and Belonging in the Classroom
1st Edition
By Crystena Parker-Shandal
September 25, 2026
Transform Your Classroom into a Space for Justice, Healing, and Belonging Peacebuilding instructional methods can be powerful tools to address conflict, inequity, and exclusion in upper elementary and middle school classrooms. Peacebuilding Pedagogies shows how to cultivate nurturing learning ...
Healing-Centered Writing in the Secondary Classroom: An Identity-Affirming and Restorative Approach
1st Edition
By Ioanna Pettas Opidee
September 14, 2026
This book offers an expansive vision of what writing can look like and feel like, both in classrooms and in our lives. In a time when automation of the writing process is being normalized at every stage and level, it challenges readers to remember why writing from our own bodies still matters. The ...
Teaching Indigenous Studies: An Introduction for K–12 Educators
1st Edition
By Leilani Sabzalian, Meredith L. McCoy, Helen Thomas
August 27, 2026
Challenge colonialism in education and learn ways to incorporate Indigenous studies in your elementary or secondary classroom. This powerful book offers foundational knowledge around the movement for Indigenous studies curriculum in K–12 schools, as well as strategies to support more respectful and...
Cultivating Critical Advocacy: A Framework for Educators of Multilingual Learners
1st Edition
By Rebecca E. Linares, Kate Seltzer
August 11, 2026
As the number of students designated as Multilingual Learners (MLs) continues to grow, educators must think critically about how best to support them. This hands-on guide introduces critical advocacy and explores how its effectiveness is tied to educators’ critical awareness of themselves, their ...