"Multiplication Is for White People": Raising Expectations for Other People's Children
by Lisa Delpit
In this compelling examination of education and inequality, Lisa Delpit challenges low expectations for children from marginalized communities. She considers how assumptions about ability influence teaching and opportunity, inviting educators, families, and readers to rethink what schools should demand and how they can support every student’s potential.
About This Book
Lisa Delpit examines the relationship between educational expectations and student opportunity.
Centered on children from marginalized communities, the book challenges assumptions about ability, achievement, and potential.
It invites readers to consider how schools and educators can raise expectations while responding thoughtfully to students’ varied experiences.
The book is relevant to teachers, education professionals, families, and readers interested in equity in education.
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