1st Edition
Faith, Diversity, and Education An Ethnography of a Conservative Christian School
By Allison Blosser
Copyright 2019
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume explores how conservative Christian schools are shaping education in America and in turn, students’ attitudes about diversity. Based on data collected as part of a year-long, ethnographic study of a K-12 conservative, Christian school in the South, this volume analyzes the way that diversity was thought about and acted upon in a school, and how these decisions affected... Read more
Chapter One: Why Care about Christian Schools?
Chapter Two: Grace Academy: Unapologetically Christian
Chapter Three: Prioritizing Fit: Grace Academy’s Recruitment and Retention Practices
Chapter Four: Cultivating a Climate of Diversity and Unity
Chapter Five: A Hidden Curriculum of Diversity
Chapter Six: Lessons from Grace Academy
Appendix: Methods
Biography
Allison H. Blosser is Assistant Professor of Education at High Point University, USA.
