Youth activism in an era of education inequality /

This is what democracy looks like: Youth organizers in Colorado negotiate new school discipline policies to end the school to jail track. Latino and African American students march to district headquarters to protest high school closure. Young immigration rights activists persuade state legislators...

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Main Author: Kirshner, Benjamin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:New York ; London : New York University Press, [2015]
Series:Qualitative studies in psychology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Critique and collective agency in youth development
  • Millennial youth and the fight for opportunity
  • "Not down with the shut down" : student activism against school closure
  • Teaching without teaching
  • Schools as sites of struggle : critical civic inquiry
  • Conclusion : activism, dignity, and human development.