Carol Ascher
Biographic Data
| ID | 764033 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carol Ascher |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carol |
| FAMILY NAME | Ascher |
| SIGNATURE | ASCHER C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 21 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 25 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 21 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
An Examination of Charter School Equity
Many charter schools have arisen in urban areas, and they appear to enroll more students of color and low-income youth. In this article, the authors investigate the implications of charter school choice for equity. Three standards of equity—racial balance, resources, and outcome—are discussed. The authors review (a) the equity provisions of state charter legislation, (b) research on who may be choosing to send their children to charter schools an…
Developing math and science materials for school age child care programs
This chapter presents the model of research content development and production processes used by the Children's Television Workshop for math and science materials for school age child care programs
Between women
When first published in 1984, Between Women broke new ground in women's exploration of their own creative works, and those of the women preceeding them. As a document of the complex relationships between writers, teachers and artists and the women who have moved, shaped and inspired them, this collection is still unmatched. The book brings together the stories of biographers, novelists, scholars and artists, as they tell about their relationship …
On Becoming Carol Ascher
My aunt told me an old Jewish story when I changed my last Each person has three names, she said. first is given by one's parents, who dream of their child's happy future. The second is the name used when people call one an ugly or embarrassing The third is the name one chooses oneself: the important name. For most women, that third name has long been the name of the husband who, like a prince, was supposed to save them. My married name, Lopate, …
School-college collaborations
Improving the school-home connection for poor and minority urban students
Simone de Beauvoir. Mother of Us All
Simone de Beauvoir died on April 14th, 1986, at the age of 78. A writer and philosopher and woman of independence, she had been a kind of mother to millions of women of my generation-whose own mothers had spent the 40s and 50s being the housewives of Betty Friedan's feminine mystique. My own mother was born in Berlin in 1915, Simone de Beauvoir had been born in Paris 7 years earlier, in 1908. Yet it is hard to imagine them of the same generation,…
Black students and private schooling
The social and psychological adjustment of Southeast Asian refugees
Helping Hispanic students to complete high school and enter college
Increasing science achievement in disadvantaged students
Friendship between Women
Corporation-school alliances
Improving the mathematical skills of low achievers
Helping minority students with nontraditional skills to enter and complete college
Effective schooling for minorities
Writing instruction for dialectally different youths
Or a Short Story
Issues in Esea Title VII Bilingual Education
Eric/Cue
Evening Out
Improving the school-home connection for poor and minority urban students
An Examination of Charter School Equity
Many charter schools have arisen in urban areas, and they appear to enroll more students of color and low-income youth. In this article, the authors investigate the implications of charter school choice for equity. Three standards of equity—racial balance, resources, and outcome—are discussed. The authors review (a) the equity provisions of state charter legislation, (b) research on who may be choosing to send their children to charter schools an…
Black students and private schooling
Friendship between Women
The social and psychological adjustment of Southeast Asian refugees
Issues in Esea Title VII Bilingual Education
Eric/Cue
Evening Out
Issues in Esea Title VII Bilingual Education
Eric/Cue
Effective schooling for minorities
Writing instruction for dialectally different youths
Or a Short Story
Corporation-school alliances
Improving the mathematical skills of low achievers
Helping minority students with nontraditional skills to enter and complete college
The social and psychological adjustment of Southeast Asian refugees
Helping Hispanic students to complete high school and enter college
Increasing science achievement in disadvantaged students
Friendship between Women
Black students and private schooling
Simone de Beauvoir. Mother of Us All
Simone de Beauvoir died on April 14th, 1986, at the age of 78. A writer and philosopher and woman of independence, she had been a kind of mother to millions of women of my generation-whose own mothers had spent the 40s and 50s being the housewives of Betty Friedan's feminine mystique. My own mother was born in Berlin in 1915, Simone de Beauvoir had been born in Paris 7 years earlier, in 1908. Yet it is hard to imagine them of the same generation,…
Improving the school-home connection for poor and minority urban students
On Becoming Carol Ascher
My aunt told me an old Jewish story when I changed my last Each person has three names, she said. first is given by one's parents, who dream of their child's happy future. The second is the name used when people call one an ugly or embarrassing The third is the name one chooses oneself: the important name. For most women, that third name has long been the name of the husband who, like a prince, was supposed to save them. My married name, Lopate, …
School-college collaborations
Between women
When first published in 1984, Between Women broke new ground in women's exploration of their own creative works, and those of the women preceeding them. As a document of the complex relationships between writers, teachers and artists and the women who have moved, shaped and inspired them, this collection is still unmatched. The book brings together the stories of biographers, novelists, scholars and artists, as they tell about their relationship …
Developing math and science materials for school age child care programs
This chapter presents the model of research content development and production processes used by the Children's Television Workshop for math and science materials for school age child care programs
An Examination of Charter School Equity
Many charter schools have arisen in urban areas, and they appear to enroll more students of color and low-income youth. In this article, the authors investigate the implications of charter school choice for equity. Three standards of equity—racial balance, resources, and outcome—are discussed. The authors review (a) the equity provisions of state charter legislation, (b) research on who may be choosing to send their children to charter schools an…
Psychology (14 works) · Sociology (12 works) · Mathematics education (11 works) · Political science (11 works) · Pedagogy (10 works) · Economic growth (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Education Systems and Policy (4 works) · Public Administration (4 works)