Description |
x, 224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The racial achievement gap : how can we assure an equity of outcomes? / Pedro Noguera -- Things to come : teachers' work and urban school reform / Dennis Carlson -- Court-ordered reform of New York State school aid / Michael A. Rebell -- Connecting community development and urban school reform / Henry Louis Taylor Jr -- Creating small urban schools : expeditionary learning as school reform / Greg Farrell and Michael J. McCarthy -- Why the arts matter in our schools / Arnold April -- Art : an educational link between school and community / Mathias J. Schergen -- City voices, city visions : digital video as literacy/learning supertool in urban classrooms / Suzanne M. Miller and Suzanne Borowicz -- Teaching to change the world / Jeannie Oakes -- Community walk-about : finding the hope in hopelessness / Ann Marie Lauricella -- Transforming urban education through the Massachusetts coalition for teacher quality and student achievement / Dennis Shirley -- Giving voice to urban parents : using a community-based survey to leverage school reform / Lauri Johnson -- Structural barriers and school reform : the perceptions of a group of working-class parents / Gillian S. Richardson -- Workshops with an attitude / Patrick J. Finn, Lauri Johnson, and Mary E. Finn. |
Subject |
Education, Urban -- United States -- Case studies.
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Community education -- United States -- Case studies.
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Popular education -- United States -- Case studies.
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Teachers -- Training of -- United States -- Case studies.
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Curriculum change -- United States -- Case studies.
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Indexed Term |
Urban education |
Added Author |
Johnson, Lauri.
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Finn, Mary E.
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Lewis, Rebecca, 1952-
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ISBN |
079146380X paperback alkaline paper |
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9780791463802 paperback alkaline paper |
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0791463796 alkaline paper |
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9780791463796 alkaline paper |
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