Equity and Social Justice in Education Series
Healing-Centered Writing in the Secondary Classroom: An Identity-Affirming and Restorative Approach
1st Edition
By Ioanna Pettas Opidee
September 28, 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 Multilingual Learners in Rural Schools: Four Movements for Educators
1st Edition
By Maria Coady
September 28, 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 28, 2026
The working 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 ...
Cultivating Critical Advocacy: A Framework for Educators of Multilingual Learners
1st Edition
By Rebecca E. Linares, Kate Seltzer
September 21, 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 ...
Peacebuilding Pedagogies: Racial Justice, Dialogue, and Belonging in the Classroom
1st Edition
By Crystena Parker-Shandal
August 24, 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 ...
Teaching Indigenous Studies: An Introduction for K–12 Educators
1st Edition
By Leilani Sabzalian, Meredith L. McCoy, Helen Thomas
August 17, 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...
Transformative Mindfulness in Education: Caring for Ourselves While Kindling Change
1st Edition
By Rhiannon Kim
August 10, 2026
Learn how to support your wellness while you’re engaging in social justice change work in schools and classrooms. Mindfulness practices support our wellbeing and our capacity to navigate the challenges that are common when trying to support change. Throughout the book, you will find mindfulness ...
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
June 30, 2026
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. ...
Archaeology of Self: The Introspective Educator’s Guide to Racial Literacy
1st Edition
By Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz
June 29, 2026
Archaeology of Self: The Introspective Educator’s Guide to Racial Literacy is an invitation to dive deep into the heart of teaching and the sacred work of self-awareness. It calls educators—and professionals from all walks of life—to embark on a lifelong journey of racial literacy, healing, and the...
Latina Pedagogies of Care: How Cariño Can Give Tired Teachers Power and Hope
1st Edition
By Ale Babino, Rocío Almanza
May 18, 2026
Despite decades of educational reform, many teachers and students still remain under-resourced and underserved–academically, materially, and spiritually. In this important new book, award-winning educators Ale Babino and Rocío Almanza show how teachers can reclaim their humanity in a system that ...
Social Studies for a Better World: A Guide for Secondary Educators
1st Edition
By Delandrea Hall, Katy Swalwell, Noreen Naseem Rodríguez
May 14, 2026
Learn how to create a secondary social studies curriculum that goes beyond memorizing dates and helps students envision and build a better world! In this follow-up to the bestselling book for elementary teachers, the authors show secondary teachers how their students can be empowered to find ...
Navigating Power, Harnessing Possibility: A Guide for Leading Schools Through Uncertain Times
1st Edition
By Mary Rice-Boothe
May 06, 2026
Educational leadership is messy; every decision ripples beyond your office, touching schools, families, and communities in ways you can’t always predict. This book helps school and district leaders develop contextual intelligence: the ability to read their environment, navigate power and politics, ...