Confronting racism, poverty, and power : classroom strategies to change the world / Catherine Compton-Lilly with a chapter by Todd K. Lilly ; [foreword by Patrick Shannon].

Assumptions about families
Assumptions about reading
Twelve myths about poor and diverse parents
Critical literacy projects
Building on the knowledges that children bring : using jump rope rhymes in the classroom
Student ethnographers studying reading
Addressing real issues in communities : fighting violence
Recognizing the work of parents
A school-wide project : learning about lead poisoning
Paying and paying back : employing critical literacy in the humanities to examine the warp and woof of democracy / by Todd K. Lilly
Reflection.