What Does It Mean to Defund the Police?
By Henry, Jessica S. - Wing, Kelisa
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Synopsis
Race in America has been avoided in children's education for too long. What Does It Mean to Defund the Police? explores the concept of defunding while addressing the reasons people are calling for it in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race issues with open eyes and minds. Includes 21st Century Skills and content, as well as a PBL activity across the Racial Justice in America series. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities.
Details
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake Publishing
- ISBN-10
- 1534180265
- ISBN-13
- 9781534180260
- Reading age
- 10 – 13
- Grade level
- Kindergarten and up
- Pages
- 32
- Published
- 2021
- Added to shelf
- Jan 17, 2024