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A Philadelphia Story: Building Civic Capacity for School Reform in a Privatizing System
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Gold, Eva; Simon, Elaine; Cucchiara, Maia; Mitchell, Cecily; Riffer, Morgan – Research for Action, 2007
This report was undertaken to assess the state of civic capacity for education reform in Philadelphia. It challenges community and civic sectors of the city to put aside individual interests and work together to mobilize resources to pursue the collective good of public school improvement. The report demonstrates that many of the elements…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Middle Class, School Restructuring, Educational Change