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EJ519126 SP524839

Title: Toward a Critical Race Theory of Education.
Author(s): Ladson-Billings, Gloria; Tate, William F., IV
Source: Teachers College Record, v97 n1 p47-68 Fall 1995
Publication Date: 1995
ISSN: 0161-4681
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJJUN1996

Explains critical race theory as used in legal scholarship, arguing for its application in education and suggesting that in the United States, where race is critical in inequality and where society is organized around property rights, the intersection of race and property creates an analytical tool for understanding inequity. (SM)

Descriptors: Civil Rights; *Educational Theories; Elementary Secondary Education; *Equal Education; Higher Education; Minority Groups; *Racial Bias; *Racial Factors
Identifiers: *Property Rights