Title: Community Action for School Reform
First published: August 2003
Description: "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."--Jacket.
Subjects: Teaching Methods & Materials, Case studies, Community and school, Urban Education, EDUCATION, School improvement programs, General, Education, urban