Research Catalog

Great expectations : what kids want from our urban public schools

Title
Great expectations : what kids want from our urban public schools / Loyce Caruthers, University of Missouri-Kansas City ; Jennifer Friend, University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Author
Caruthers, Loyce Ellenor, 1947-
Publication
  • Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
  • ©2016

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextUse in library Sc E 18-587Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

Details

Additional Authors
Friend, Jennifer Ingrid
Description
xxxiv, 260 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • Education, Urban > United States
  • Urban schools > United States > Administration
  • Public schools > United States > Administration
  • Student participation in administration > United States
  • School improvement programs > United States
  • Educational change > United States
  • Students > United States > Attitudes
  • Students > Attitudes
  • Urban schools > Administration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-257).
Contents
Value in listening to students -- Race, gender, identity, and intelligence -- Issues of power and privilege -- The policy context for Urban Public Education in the United States --America's love affair with statistics -- The framework for including student voice in urban schools -- Kids want caring teachers with high academic expectations -- Kids want to feel safe at school -- Kids want active and engaging learning opportunities -- Kids want to know more about their own cultures and cultures of all people -- Student interviews and focus groups -- Student surveys -- Visual methods and technology -- Students participating in governance and school committees.
Call Number
Sc E 18-587
ISBN
  • 9781681234403
  • 1681234408
  • 9781681234410
  • 1681234416
LCCN
2016003144
OCLC
940365594
Author
Caruthers, Loyce Ellenor, 1947- author.
Title
Great expectations : what kids want from our urban public schools / Loyce Caruthers, University of Missouri-Kansas City ; Jennifer Friend, University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Publisher
Charlotte, NC : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
Copyright Date
©2016
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-257).
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Friend, Jennifer Ingrid, author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 18-587
View in Legacy Catalog