Our schools suck students talk back to a segregated nation on the failures of urban education /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Alonso, Gaston
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, c2009.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Culture trap: talking about young people of color and their education
  • "I hate it when people treat me like a fxxx-up": phony theories, segregated schools, and the culture of aspiration among African American and Latino teenagers
  • "They ain't hiring kids from my neighborhood": young men of color negotiating public schools and poor work options in New York City
  • "Where youth have an actual voice": teenagers as empowered stakeholders in school reform.