The groundbreaking guide to cultural proficiency in schools, updated to meet today's challenges

This fully updated second edition of The Culturally Proficient School--likely the most influential book yet on improving the learning experience by valuing diversity and cultural dignity-- is more relevant, accessible and effective than ever. Incorporating up-to-date research and reader feedback, the new content includes:

• Instructive vignettes that reflect contemporary truths about educational diversity and moral leadership
• Emphasis on skills development, including the art and science of conversation
• A conceptual framework that leaves no doubt about the first steps to take towards a more culturally proficient school