This case examines a book study focused on racial equity work at Oak Meadows--a suburban high school with shifting student racial demographics. Two teacher-leaders organize a yearlong book study, initially with the tacit support of school administrators. Book study participants approached their work with great enthusiasm. As the content of the…

The criteria developed by the Council on Interracial Books for Children over the ten years that it has spent reviewing the value content of literature for young people is contained in this volume. The book also provides a new and unique content rating instrument designed to help parents, librarians, and teachers detect hidden messages and unstated…