The Resilience of Deficit Thinking

Deficit thinking, which situates school failure in the minds, bodies, communities and culture of students, dominates schooling practices in the US and Canada. From this perspective, the remedy to school failure is to “fix” students, their families, culture or language. Critics of deficit thinking po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Curt Dudley-Marling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Teaching and Learning
Online Access:https://jtl.uwindsor.ca/index.php/jtl/article/view/4171