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The book examines the crisis in urban schools, emphasizing the need for reform efforts to recognize the interconnectedness of schools and their surrounding communities. It critiques the common approach of viewing schools as isolated entities, advocating for a more integrated perspective that considers the political and social realities influencing education. By addressing these broader contexts, the book aims to propose more effective solutions for the challenges faced by urban educational systems.
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Community Organizing for Urban School Reform, Dennis Shirley
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Community Organizing for Urban School Reform
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dennis Shirley
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 356
- ISBN13
- 9780292777194
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book examines the crisis in urban schools, emphasizing the need for reform efforts to recognize the interconnectedness of schools and their surrounding communities. It critiques the common approach of viewing schools as isolated entities, advocating for a more integrated perspective that considers the political and social realities influencing education. By addressing these broader contexts, the book aims to propose more effective solutions for the challenges faced by urban educational systems.