Community Action for School Reform by Baum, Howell S.

Community Action for School Reform (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780791457603)

Vendor: Howell S. Baum
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
$36.95
$36.95
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Community Action for School Reform by Baum, Howell S.

Community Action for School Reform

$36.95
Community Action for School Reform by Baum, Howell S.

Community Action for School Reform

$36.95
Format: Paperback
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Presents an innovative community approach to educational improvement.

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.



Author: Howell S. Baum
ISBN-10: 0791457605
ISBN-13: 9780791457603
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Language: English
Published: 08/28/2003
Pages: 312
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.84w x 0.68d
By Howell S. Baum
By Howell S. Baum
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Howell S. Baum is Professor in the Urban Studies and Planning Program at the University of Maryland at College Park. He is the author of several books, including most recently, The Organization of Hope: Communities Planning Themselves, also published by SUNY Press.

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