The case for democratic schools / James A. Beane and Michael W. Apple -- Central Park East Secondary School : the hard part is making it happen / Deborah Meier and Paul Schwarz -- Beyond the shop : reinventing vocational education / Larry Rosenstock and Adria Steinberg -- La Escuela Fratney : a journey toward democracy / Bob Peterson -- The situation made us special / Barbara L. Brodhagen -- Lessons from democratic schools / Michael W. Apple and James A. Beane.