Book Review: Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, by Lisa Delpit

By: Joe Check
Publication: The Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 2
Date: Spring 1996

Summary: Check says Delpit's book reminds us of the need for multicultural voices, rejects the skills-versus-process dichotomy, and presents a critique that can be applied to other than the African American students.

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