{"product_id":"this-is-our-school-9781479890057","title":"This Is Our School!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2023 AERA Outstanding Book Award Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHow local educational justice movements wrestle with neoliberal school reform\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eParents, educators, and activists are passionately fighting to improve public schools around the country. In \u003ci\u003eThis Is \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eOur School!\u003c\/i\u003e Hava Rachel Gordon takes us inside these fascinating school reform movements, exploring their origins, aims, and victories as they work to build a better future for our education system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocusing on a school district in Denver, Colorado, Gordon takes a look at different coalitions within the school reform movement, as well as the surprising competition that arises between them. Drawing on over eighty interviews and ethnographic research, she explores how these groups vie for power, as well as the role that race, class, and gentrification play in shaping their successes and failures, strategies and structures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGordon shows us what happens when people mobilize from the ground up and advocate for educational change. \u003ci\u003eThis Is Our School!\u003c\/i\u003e gives us an inside look at the diverse voices within the school reform movement, each of which plays an important role in the fight to improve public education.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hava Rachel Gordon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48274243092731,"sku":"9781479890057","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_0af07378-962d-4743-a9a5-fdcc69812719.jpg?v=1779999894","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/this-is-our-school-9781479890057","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}