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2024 Winners of the AESA Critics’ Choice Book Award

Adjapong, E. and Allen, K. (2023). Teaching for liberation: On freedom dreaming in the field of hip-hop education. Peter Lang Inc.

Covino, K. and Mulcahy, C. M. (Eds.) (2024). The intersections of critical pedagogy, critical literacy, and social justice: Toward empowerment, equity, and education for liberation. Lexington Books.

deMarrais, K., Roulston, K. and Copple, J. (2023). Qualitative research design and methods: An introduction. Myers Education Press.

Kasun, G.S., Marks, B. and Jefferies, J. (2024). Decolonizing study abroad through the identities of Latinx students: A manifesto to reclaim identities and heritage. Routledge.

Knoester, M. and Meshulan, A. (2024). Learning to cross divides: Examining critical multicultural and bilingual schools. Routledge.

Liu, R. (2024). Designed to fail: Why racial equity in school funding is so hard to achieve. The University of Chicago Press.

Mangual Figueroa, A. (2024). Knowing silence: How children talk about immigration status in school. University of Minnesota Press.

Roulston, K. (Ed.) (2023). Quests for questioners: Inventive approaches to qualitative interviews. Myers Education Press.

Schmalzbauer, L. (2023). Meanings of mobility: Family, education, and immigration in the lives of Latino youth. Russell Sage Foundation.

Stanley, D.A. (Ed.) (2024). #BlackEducatorsMatter: The experiences of Black teachers in an anti-Black world. Harvard Education Press.

Vaughan, K.P. and Nuñez, I. (Eds.) (2023). Enacting praxis: How educators embody curriculum studies. Teachers College Press.

Wallace, D. (2023). The culture trap: Ethnic expectations and unequal schooling for Black youth. Oxford University Press.

Critics' Choice Book Awards


Each year, a committee of AESA members selects a number of titles it regards as outstanding books that may be of interest to those in educational studies. These books are designated as AESA Critics’ Choice Award winners and are displayed prominently at the annual meeting.

The Critics’ Choice Award serves to recognize and increase awareness of recent scholarship deemed to be outstanding in its field and of potential interest to members of the Association.

Any inquiries regarding this award can be directed to the award Chair:
Eleanor Blair
Western Carolina University
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