Radical Possibilities: Public Policy, Urban Education, and A New Social Movement

Radical Possibilities examines the concrete effects of economic decision-making on the education sector, and argues that urban school reform as currently conceived is doomed to fail unless we critically examine the ways in which federal policies maintain the poverty that plagues American cities.

Author: Jean Anyon
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 03/06/2014
Pages: 234
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780415635585

Review Citation(s):
Choice 01/01/2015 pg. 863

About the Author

Jean Anyon is professor of social and educational policy in the Doctoral Program in Urban Education at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She is the author of the best-selling and critically acclaimed Ghetto Schooling: A Political Economy of Urban School Reform.