No Citizen Left Behind / / Meira Levinson.

While teaching at an all-Black middle school in Atlanta, Levinson realized that her students' individual self-improvement would not necessarily enable them to overcome their historical marginalization. In order to overcome their civic empowerment gap, students must learn how to reshape power re...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012]
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Any de publicació:2012
Idioma:English
Col·lecció:Educational psychology: critical pedagogical perspectives ; 13
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Descripció física:1 online resource (400 p.) :; 1 line illustration, 4 tables
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
PROLOGUE --
1. THE CIVIC EMPOWERMENT GAP --
2. "AT SCHOOL I TALK STRAIGHT" --
3. "YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO STRUGGLE" --
4. RETHINKING HEROES AND ROLE MODELS --
5. HOW TO SOAR IN A WORLD YOU'VE NEVER SEEN --
6. THE CASE FOR ACTION CIVICS --
7. DEMOCRACY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND EDUCATION --
EPILOGUE --
NOTES --
REFERENCES --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
Index
Sumari:While teaching at an all-Black middle school in Atlanta, Levinson realized that her students' individual self-improvement would not necessarily enable them to overcome their historical marginalization. In order to overcome their civic empowerment gap, students must learn how to reshape power relationships through public political and civic action.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674065291
9783110288995
9783110288902
9783110288896
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674065291
Accés:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Meira Levinson.