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Recent attacks on Ethnic Studies, revisionist actions in curriculum content, and anti-immigrant policies are creating a new culture war in America. This important work lays out the current debates -- both in K-12 and higher education -- to uncover the dangers and to offer solutions.* Presents an innovative exploration of the new culture wars that address the various debates and views on Ethnic Studies that are under attack in American education, both in grades K-12 and in higher education* Provides information and insights presented by outstanding editors and contributors who are influential in the field* Includes case studies of Ethnic Studies at risk in higher education as well as personal narratives regarding the challenges and struggles of Ethnic Studies scholars and practitioners* Suggests solutions for strengthening diverse curricula in K-12 classrooms and in higher education classrooms.