A political education : Black politics and education reform in Chicago since the 1960s / Elizabeth T...
A political education : Black politics and education reform in Chicago since the 1960s / Elizabeth T...
A political education : Black politics and education reform in Chicago since the 1960s / Elizabeth Todd-Breland.
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Publisher
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
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G 2019/1437
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Language
English
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Physical content
328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
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...
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Publisher
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"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 Latinx communities to demand increased school resources. On the other...
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A political education : Black politics and education reform in Chicago since the 1960s / Elizabeth Todd-Breland.
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Justice, power, and politics
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/1437
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74VKVBPEWBJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBPEWBJX
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ISBN
9781469646572 hardcover alkaline paper
1469646579 hardcover alkaline paper
9781469646589 paperback alkaline paper
1469646587 paperback alkaline paper
DDC
331.881137110977311
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991024237608602626
