Excellence through equity / Blankstein, Alan M.

"[Examines how] real-world educators are creating schools where all students are able to thrive. In these schools, educators understand that equity is not about treating all children the same ... [and are] committed to ensuring that each student receives what he or she individually needs to develop their full potential--and succeed ... Blankstein and Noguera frame the book with five guiding principles"--Provided by publisher.

Pairs leading-edge ideas from award-winning educational scholars, visionaries, and practitioners with ... case studies from multicultural K-12 settings at all levels of the system who have pursued equity goals and closed instructional and achievement gaps"--OCLC.