Our schools suck : students talk back to a segregated nation on the failures of urban education / / Gaston Alonso ... [et al.].

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:ix, 289 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Culture trap: talking about young people of color and their education
  • "I hate it when people treat me like a fxxx-up": phony theories, segregated schools, and the culture of aspiration among African American and Latino teenagers
  • "They ain't hiring kids from my neighborhood": young men of color negotiating public schools and poor work options in New York City
  • "Where youth have an actual voice": teenagers as empowered stakeholders in school reform.