Community Organizing for Urban School Reform
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Book Overview
Observers of all political persuasions agree that our urban schools are in a state of crisis. Yet most efforts at school reform treat schools as isolated institutions, disconnected from the communities in which they are embedded and insulated from the political realities which surround them. Community Organizing for Urban School Reform tells the story of a radically different approach to educational change. Using a case study approach,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0292777191
ISBN13:9780292777194
Release Date:October 1997
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"
Customer Reviews
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Useful and Hopeful
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This book does not provide a step-by-step model of how to improve schools and communities, but it does emphasize the importance of active community outreach and community activism for schools. A pleasure to read.
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