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OverviewThis book examines a high school that sought to increase student participation in its reform process. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dana L. MitraPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.209kg ISBN: 9780791473207ISBN 10: 0791473201 Pages: 142 Publication Date: 13 February 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""...an engaging testimony to the possibility for positive youth-adult partnership in challenged urban schools ... The book offers valuable insights for practitioners, researchers, and community members interested in positive youth development, youth-adult partnerships, or urban school reform ... Thoughtful and engaging, a recommended read."" - The Prevention Researcher ""...[Student Voice in School Reform] presents a general structure and rationale for implementing a means of including students in determining their own destiny in their schools."" - CHOICE ""This is a closely detailed, well-organized case of student voice drawn from extensive time in the field. The story is carefully told and represents an important advance for scholars and their students. Dana Mitra has done a fine job of integrating description, student voice, and theory."" - Steven Jay Gross, author of Promises Kept: Sustaining School and District Leadership in a Turbulent Era" ...an engaging testimony to the possibility for positive youth-adult partnership in challenged urban schools ... The book offers valuable insights for practitioners, researchers, and community members interested in positive youth development, youth-adult partnerships, or urban school reform ... Thoughtful and engaging, a recommended read. - The Prevention Researcher ...[Student Voice in School Reform] presents a general structure and rationale for implementing a means of including students in determining their own destiny in their schools. - CHOICE This is a closely detailed, well-organized case of student voice drawn from extensive time in the field. The story is carefully told and represents an important advance for scholars and their students. Dana Mitra has done a fine job of integrating description, student voice, and theory. - Steven Jay Gross, author of Promises Kept: Sustaining School and District Leadership in a Turbulent Era Author InformationDana L. Mitra is Assistant Professor of Education at Penn State at University Park. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |