Not exact matches
Kirsten holds a doctorate from the Harvard Graduate School of
Education, where she focused on issues of social
justice and educational policy, and an undergraduate degree in English
literature from Vassar College.
Teaching and Research Interests: Current issues in literacy
education, including multicultural
literature, social
justice and educational equity, and new literacies.
Reading with Patrick is an inspirational story of friendship, a coming - of - age story for both a young teacher and a student, an expansive, deeply resonant meditation on
education, race, and
justice in the rural South, and a love letter to
literature and its power to transcend social barriers.