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Curriculum, community, and urban school reform /

Barry M. Franklin's new work uses the concept of community as a lens for interpreting urban school reform since 1960. Focusing on the curriculum and employing case studies, he applies the concept to reform initiatives in a number of city school systems. Included are compensatory education, comm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Franklin, Barry M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Secondary education in a changing world.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Community and Curriculum: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Urban School Reform
  • Community Conflict and Compensatory Education in New York City: More Effective Schools and the Clinic for Learning
  • Community, Race, and Curriculum in Detroit: The Northern High School Walkout
  • Race, Restructuring, and Educational Reform: The Mayoral Takeover of the Detroit Public Schools
  • Educational Partnerships, Urban School Reform, and the Building of Community
  • Educational Partnerships and Community: Education Action Zones and "Third Way" Educational Reform in Britain
  • Epilogue: Reforming the American High School for the 21st Century: The Case of Smaller Learning Communities.