Lisa Delpit

"Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children (2012)

Well, this is a pisser. To be clear: Delpit is a strong writer covering a topic that's sure to enrage almost everyone: that is, public education in the US. The short version is vast amounts of money from the Gates and Walton foundations (among other sources) haven't helped, except to divert energ...