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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Langue: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2018].
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.