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A Political Education : Black Politics and Education Reform in Chicago since the 1960s /

"In 2012, Chicago's school year began with the city's first teachers' strike in a quarter century and ended with the largest mass closure of public schools in U.S. history. On one side, a union leader and veteran black woman educator drew upon organizing strategies from black and...

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Autor principal: Todd-Breland, Elizabeth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018].
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics of black achievement
  • The rise and fall of the desegregation paradigm
  • Community control
  • Building independent black institutions
  • Teacher power: black teachers and the politics of representation
  • Power, resources, and representation
  • Chicago school reform: Harold Washington and a new era of decentralization
  • Corporate school reform: magnets, charters, and the neoliberal educational order.