A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform
Publisher: Oxford University Press | ISBN: 019979359X | 2011 | PDF | 328 pages | 5.2 MB
Publisher: Oxford University Press | ISBN: 019979359X | 2011 | PDF | 328 pages | 5.2 MB
The persistent failure of public schooling in low-income communities constitutes one of our nation's most pressing civil rights and social justice issues. Many school reformers recognize that poverty, racism, and a lack of power held by these communities undermine children's education and development, but few know what to do about it.