The fight for America's schools : grassroots organizing in education /
This book investigates new developments in community organizing around education - the reconfiguration of historical alliances, the mobilization of new organizations, and the potential for new coalitions.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard Education Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Education politics and policy series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The new landscape of education politics / Barbara Ferman
- Challenges to coalition building: confronting power with creativity / Barbara Ferman and Nicholas Palazzolo
- A tale of two cities: community resistance in Newark and Camden / Stephen Danley and Julia Sass Rubin
- With our powers combined: grassroots activism in Philadelphia / Elaine Simon, Rand Quinn, Marissa Martino Golden, and Jody C. Cohen
- When the personal becomes political: parent organizing and the opt-out movement / Barbara Ferman
- Organizing goes statewide: the case of Save Our Schools NJ / Julia Sass Rubin
- Lessons from the grass roots / Barbara Ferman
- Preserving education as a collective good / Susan Dejarnatt and Barbara Ferman.