15 must-read education books like "These Kids Are Out of Control": Why We Must Reimagine "Classroom Management" for Equity by H. Richard Milner IV

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"These Kids Are Out of Control": Why We Must Reimagine "Classroom Management" for Equity

By: H. Richard Milner IV

4.05

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

Today’s classrooms reimagined If you’re looking for a book on how to “control” your students,  this…

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1. The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession

By: Dana Goldstein

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In her groundbreaking history of 175 years of American education, Dana Goldstein finds answers in t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
"Even we set aside the nearly 50 percent of all beginner teachers who choose to leave the profession within five years—and ignore the evidence that those who leave are worse performers than those who …"

-Dana Goldstein, The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession

"Henry David Thoreau, Susan B. Anthony, W. E. B. DuBois, and Lyndon B. Johnson are just a few of the famous Americans who taught. They resisted the fantasy of educators as saints or saviors, and under…"

-Dana Goldstein, The Teacher Wars: A History of America's Most Embattled Profession

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2. Teaching Children to Care: Classroom Management for Ethical and Academic Growth, K-8

By: Ruth Sidney Charney

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Ruth Charney gives teachers help on things that really matter. She wants children to learn how to … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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3. The Radical King

By: Cornel West , Martin Luther King Jr.

3.91

Format: 69 pages, Hardcover

A revealing collection that restores Dr. King as being every bit as radical as Malcolm X "The radic… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

By: Zaretta Lynn Hammond

4.27

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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5. For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education

By: Christopher Emdin

3.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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6. All American Boys

By: Jason Reynolds , Brendan Kiely

4.02

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Rashad is absent again today. That's the sidewalk graffiti that started it all... Well, no, actuall… read more

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7. A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

By: Linda Sue Park

4.01

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Long Walk to Waterbegins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about a girl in Sudan in 2… read more

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8. "Why Won't You Just Tell Us the Answer?": Teaching Historical Thinking in Grades 7-12

By: None

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Every major measure of students' historical understanding since 1917 has demonstrated that students… read more

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9. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)

By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

4.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples Today in… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Of a thousand Red Stick and allied insurgents, eight hundred were killed. [Andrew] Jackson lost forty-nine men."

-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)

"Once elected president, Jackson lost no time in initiating the removal of all Indigenous farmers and the destruction of all their towns in the South."

-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)

"[Theodore] Roosevelt referred to [Emilio] Aguinaldo as a "renegade Pawnee" and observed that Filipinos did not have the right to govern their country just because they happened to occupy it."

-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)

"The global Indigenous cause reached a major milestone in 2007 when the UN General Assembly passed the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Only four members of the assembly voted in oppos…"

-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)

10. From Discipline to Culturally Responsive Engagement: 45 Classroom Management Strategies

By: None

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The forward-thinking techniques you need to manage today's diverse classrooms A well-managed classr… read more

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11. I Wish My Teacher Knew: How One Question Can Change Everything for Our Kids

By: None

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One day, third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to fill-in-the-blank in this sentence… read more

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12. Better Than Carrots or Sticks: Restorative Practices for Positive Classroom Management

By: Douglas Fisher , Nancy Frey , Dominique Smith

3.59

Format: 32 pages,

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13. When the Angels Left the Old Country

By: Sacha Lamb

4.27

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

A queer immigrant fairytale about individual purpose, the fluid nature of identity, and the power o… read more

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14. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Cool for the Summer

By: Dahlia Adler

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Lara's had eyes for exactly one person throughout her three years of high school: Chase Harding. He… read more

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"What am I? It's one summer. You can't change into a different person over a summer."

-Dahlia Adler, Cool for the Summer

"I think about that handshake a lot, because it reassures me that it was clearly just a friendly suggestion. I had no idea what it would spark."

-Dahlia Adler, Cool for the Summer

"I don't even realize we're falling out of our chairs until we land on the sand, our laughter floating into the summer night amid the crackling flames until our mouths find each other again and there'…"

-Dahlia Adler, Cool for the Summer

"If being bi means always knowing, well, that isn't me. The only girls on my bedroom walls are my friends, and I'm certainly not into any of them that way. That settles it. I'm straight. Just like I a…"

-Dahlia Adler, Cool for the Summer

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16. Fighting Words

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.64

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Ten-year-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki: When their mom went to prison, Della had … read more

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"Broken bones take a long time to heal. Why shouldn't brains?"

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Fighting Words

"Sometimes you've got a story you need to find the courage to tell."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Fighting Words

"This is to remind me of the best day of my life." She looks down at me. For a wonder, she smiles back. "When was that?" she asks. "Tomorrow," I say."

-Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Fighting Words

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17. Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thrive

By: Marc Brackett

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The mental well-being of children and adults is shockingly poor. Marc Brackett, author of Permissio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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18. The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents

By: Lisa Damour

4.47

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers’ in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms by Joe Feldman

19. Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms

By: Joe Feldman

4.21

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

"Joe Feldman shows us how we can use grading to help students become the leaders of their own learn… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • academic
  • education
Cover of Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice by Nathan Maynard

20. Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice

By: Nathan Maynard

3.98

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

Eliminate old-school punishments and create a community of responsible, productive learners Are yo… read more

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  • teaching
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Cover of Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal by Bettina L. Love

21. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal

By: Bettina L. Love

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bett… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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22. Fat Chance, Charlie Vega

By: Crystal Maldonado

3.98

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Coming of age as a Fat brown girl in a white Connecticut suburb is hard. Harder when your whole lif… read more

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"Right! You see me as superhuman! That’s some serious pressure."

-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega

"Just—promise me girls you won't devalue yourselves for anyone. And I mean anyone. You can't. You have to really be kind to yourself and look out for yourself because the world can be cold and cruel. …"

-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega

"Sometimes I didn't get it [jokes] at all, but that didn't stop him from going out of his way to make me laugh. He was always just trying his best, and that's what I loved. I know I will never replace…"

-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega

"You need to believe in your value for you, even if you’re not some flawless ethereal being, even if not everyone will see what makes you special, even if your story is a little chaotic. We’re all mes…"

-Crystal Maldonado, Fat Chance, Charlie Vega

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23. Familia

By: Lauren E. Rico

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

What if your most basic beliefs about your life were suddenly revealed to be a lie? In this compell… read more

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24. We Are Not From Here

By: Jenny Torres Sanchez

4.48

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

A ripped-from-the-headlines novel of desperation, escape, and survival across the U.S.-Mexico borde… read more

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"We are to Mexico what Mexico is to the States."

-Jenny Torres Sanchez, We Are Not From Here

"Los sueños y los hombres son para las pendejas."

-Jenny Torres Sanchez, We Are Not From Here

"You can outrun danger...But you can’t outrun the pain."

-Jenny Torres Sanchez, We Are Not From Here

"We are luchadores. We are fighters. We are those who dare to try against impossible odds."

-Jenny Torres Sanchez, We Are Not From Here

Cover of Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy by Gholdy Muhammad

25. Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy

By: Gholdy Muhammad

4.45

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In Cultivating Genius, Dr. Gholdy E. Muhammad presents a four-layered equity framework—one that is … read more

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  • teaching
  • academic
  • education
"As long as oppression is present in the world, young people need pedagogy that nurtures criticality."

-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy

"Perhaps the people who need criticality the most become those who share identities with the greatest oppressors of the world."

-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy

"We live in a period where there's no time for "urgent-free pedagogy." Our instructional pursuits must be honest, bold, raw, unapologetic, and responsive to the social times."

-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy

"The need to agitate for criticality historically spoke to the social unrest at the time, and I argue that the need to agitate is still necessary and pressing in classrooms today."

-Gholdy Muhammad, Cultivating Genius: An Equity Framework for Culturally and Historically Responsive Literacy

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26. Hollow Fires

By: Samira Ahmed

4.28

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, gripping YA novel about the insidious nature of racism, the terrible costs of unearthin… read more

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"from the postscript: The commentators who scream against allowing in refugees, the same talking heads who think the horrifyingly inhumane treatment of migrants at our border with Mexico is justified,…"

-Samira Ahmed, Hollow Fires

Cover of Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning (Corwin Mathematics Series) by Peter Liljedahl

27. Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning (Corwin Mathematics Series)

By: Peter Liljedahl

4.57

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in de… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
Cover of Textured Teaching: A Framework for Culturally Sustaining Practices by Lorena Escoto German

28. Textured Teaching: A Framework for Culturally Sustaining Practices

By: Lorena Escoto German

4.46

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

"Be prepared to be embraced with words, images, stories, examples, experiences, and a love for teac… read more

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  • education
Cover of Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Curriculum and Instruction by Gholdy Muhammad

29. Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Curriculum and Instruction

By: Gholdy Muhammad

4.33

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In this follow-up to Cultivating Genius, Dr. Gholdy Muhammad adds a fifth pursuit―joy―to her ground… read more

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30. "These Kids Are Out of Control": Why We Must Reimagine "Classroom Management" for Equity

By: H. Richard Milner IV

4.05

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

Today’s classrooms reimagined If you’re looking for a book on how to “control” your students,  this… read more

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  • read for school
  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of Hacking Classroom Management: 10 Ideas To Help You Become the Type of Teacher They Make Movies About (Hack Learning Series) by Mike   Roberts

31. Hacking Classroom Management: 10 Ideas To Help You Become the Type of Teacher They Make Movies About (Hack Learning Series)

By: Mike Roberts

3.97

Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition

Classroom management is never a problem for the teachers they make movies about! Want a class like … read more

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  • nonfiction
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Transform Your Habits

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Dana Goldstein

4.07

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Ruth Sidney Charney

3.50

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The Radical King

Cornel West , Martin Luther King Jr.

3.91

Transform Your Habits

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Zaretta Lynn Hammond

4.27

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Anna Quindlen

4.03

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Rachel Khong

4.04

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Laurie Frankel

4.00

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Cristina Henríquez

3.70

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