Reading the Relations of Teaching

Dean of the School of Education at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York. Before assuming this position in 1988, she taught on the faculties of the University of Rochester and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. She is the author of Bitter Milk: Women and Teaching (University of Massachusetts Press, 1988), a study of the relation of reproduction and family experience to schooling and teaching, and is the co-author of Toward a Poor Curriculum (Kendall Hunt, 1976), a study of the relation of autobiographical narrative to educational research and teacher education, and in feminist theory, and has written numerous articles and chapters in these fields. She edits a book series on feminist theory and education for the State University of New York Press, and a series on the politics of identity and education for Teachers College Press.