Including families and communities in urban education / edited by Catherine M. Hands, Lea Hubbard.
| Other author | Hands, Catherine M. |
| Other author | Hubbard, Lea, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Charlotte, NC : Information Age Pub., ©2011. |
| Description | xii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Issues in the research, theory, policy, and practice of urban education Issues in the research, theory, policy, and practice of urban education. ^A1093200 |
| Contents | Understanding family and community inclusion and engagement / Catherine M. Hands and Lea Hubbard -- Metaphor as insight into parents' conceptualizations of their role in school improvement / Bonnie L. Stelmach -- The role of leadership in forging family-school-community relationships / Lea Hubbard and Catherine M. Hands -- Parent empowerment through organizing for collective action / Lauri Johnson, Julie Carter, and Mary Finn -- Listening to parent voices: home-school collaboration for diverse communities / Magaly Lavadenz and Elvira G. Armas -- Fostering inclusive educational environments for American Indian parents and families in urban schools and communities / Susan C. Faircloth -- Learning to organize for educational change: one CBO's efforts to influence educational policy / Michael P. Evans -- Pioneer parents and creating pathways for involvement: a historical case study of school change and collective parental involvement / Erin McNamara Horvat -- The math/science equity project: working with educators to increase African American parental involvement in secondary math and science course placements / Roslyn A. Mickelson and Linwood H. Cousins -- Shaping youth's identity through student-driven research / Susan Yonezawa and Makeba Jones -- From mistrust to collaboration: using transformational social therapy to support participation in school-community educational reform in a French banlieue / Novella Keith -- Mapping family-school partnership programs through theories of action and logic models / Janet Chrispeels and Margarita González -- Culminating remarks on family and community inclusion in urban education / Catherine M. Hands and Lea Hubbard. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2011005761 |
| ISBN | 9781617353994 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 161735399X (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9781617354007 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1617354007 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781617354014 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 1617354015 (e-book) |