Gloria J. Ladson-Billings

Gloria J. Ladson-Billings is Professor Emerita in the Departments of Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Policy Studies, and Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Ladson-Billings is author of the critically acclaimed volumes 'The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children'; 'Crossing Over to Canaan: The Journey of New Teachers in Diverse Classrooms'; and 'Beyond the Big House: African American Educators on Teacher Education'.