Urban High Schools: Foundations and Possibilities

Urban High Schools Foundations and Possibilities This multidisciplinary overview introduces readers to the historical, sociological, anthropological, and political foundations of urban public secondary schooling and to possibilities for reform. Focused on critical and problematic elements, the text provides a comprehensive description and analyses of urban public high schooling through different yet intertwined disciplinary lenses. Students and researchers seeking to inform their work with urban high schools from social, cultural, and political perspectives will find the theoretical frameworks and practical applications useful in their own studies of, or initiatives related to, urban public high schools. Each chapter includes concept boxes with synopses of key ideas, summations, and discussion questions.Additional ISBNs9780415878708, 9780203832370, 9781136835889, 9781136835834, 9781136835858, 9781136835827, 9781136835841Urban High Schools: Foundations and Possibilities 1st Edition is written by Annette B. Hemmings and published by Routledge. ISBNs for Urban High Schools are 9781136835872, 1136835873 and the print ISBNs are 9780415878715, 0415878713. Additional ISBNs include 9780415878708, 9780203832370, 9781136835889, 9781136835834, 9781136835858, 9781136835827, 9781136835841.