This Is Our School! : : Race and Community Resistance to School Reform / / Hava Rachel Gordon.

How local educational justice movements wrestle with neoliberal school reformParents, educators, and activists are passionately fighting to improve public schools around the country. In This Is Our School! Hava Rachel Gordon takes us inside these fascinating school reform movements, exploring their...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The National Context: Neoliberal Education Reform, Race, and Resistance
  • 2. The Reformers: Race, Privilege, and Saving Children from Disaster
  • 3. The Dispossessed: Neighborhood Activists Beating Back Gentrification
  • 4. Fragile Alliances: Cross- Racial Solidarity and Conflict in Community Claims to the Neighborhood School
  • 5. No Permanent Enemies, No Permanent Allies: The Politics of Reformer- Community Nonprofit Partnerships
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Methodological Appendix: Researching Urban School Reform and Community Movements
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author