Radical possibilities : public policy, urban education, and a new social movement /
Anyon, Jean.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-222) and index.
The great recession. Financialization, economic disaster, and an alternative -- Federal policies that maintain poverty. The economic is political -- Federal policies that keep people poor -- Income, wealth, and taxes -- New hope for urban students -- Metro area inequities. Metro areas and the regional geography of poverty : job and public transit mismatches -- Housing reform as education reform -- Regional and local challenges to inequity --  Social movements, new public policy, and urban educational reform. How do people become involved in political contention? -- Building a social movement -- Putting educators at the center of a social movement for economic and educational justice.
Education, Urban
Educational change
Social change