Community Action for School Reform
| Author | : Howell S. Baum |
| Publisher | : State University of New York Press |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 2012-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780791486672 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0791486672 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Community Action for School Reform by : Howell S. Baum
Download or read book Community Action for School Reform written by Howell S. Baum and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Community Action for School Reform tells the story of a partnership between Baltimore community activists and a university as they created an organization to improve neighborhood schools. The book examines the challenges they faced, such as persuading community members that they had the necessary knowledge to do something about the schools, starting and sustaining an organization, conducting and using research, engaging the school system, and funding their work.
