Wendy Luttrell: 2 books
School-smart and Mother-wise
Working-Class Women's Identity and Schooling
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
School-smart and Mother-wise illustrates how and why American education disadvantages working-class women when they are children and adults. In it we hear working-class women--black and white, rural and urban, southern and northern--recount their childhood experiences, describing the circumstances...
Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds
Gender, Race, and the Schooling of Pregnant Teens
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Focusing on fifty girls enrolled in a model public school program for pregnant teens, Luttrell explores how pregnant girls experience society's view of them and also considers how these girls view themselves and the choices they've made. Also includes an 8-page color insert.