Introduces the debate surrounding teaching and learning in urban settings in contemporary Britain, and the impact this has on education. >
This frank and courageous book explores the persistence of failure in today's urban schools. At its heart is the argument that most education policy discussions are disconnected from the daily...
Urban Education, Problems and Issues: A Study of Crucial Issues Facing Urban Education Today and a Forecast for Possible Plans...
This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the conceptual lens of community.
These factors and more set the stage for Pauline Lipman's insightful analysis of the relationship between education policy and the neoliberal economic, political, and ideological processes that are reshaping cities in the United States and ...
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The kids believe in the future more and are more willing to aspire beyond menial labor at McDonald's . " The Tenneco Presidential Scholarship Program involved more for students than simply cash at the end of high school .
Johnson is also a vice president of BTU's national organization, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT). Several Baltimore respondents told us that Johnson's political influence was driven by her position in the AFT and the close ...
Gregory Michie's first bestseller, Holler If You Hear Me, put him on the map as a compelling and passionate voice in urban education.
Lynn, M., Johnson, C., & Hassan, K. (1999). Raising the critical consciousness of African American students in Baldwin Hills: A portrait of an exemplary African American male teacher. The Journal ofNegro Education, 68(1), 42–53.
Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as civic engagement, service learning, and teacher preparation, this book is geared towards educators, administration, academicians, researchers, and students seeking current research on ...