Education

Case Studies

Building Partnerships to Reinvent School Culture: Austin Interfaith

By Annenberg Institute

Annenberg Institute (2009). Building Partnerships to Reinvent School Culture: Austin Interfaith. Annenberg Institute for School Reform: Brown University.

Teaching the New Basic Skills: Principles for Educating Children to Thrive in a Changing Economy. Chapter 4: The First Principle - Agree on the Problem

Murnane, R.J. and Levy, F

Books | Articles | Essays

Quality Education as a Constitutional Right: Review

By Theresa Perry, Robert P. Moses, Joan T. Wynne, Ernesto Cortés Jr., and Lisa Delpit

Review published in the Harvard Education Review

Valley Interfaith and School Reform: Organizing for Power in South Texas

By Dennis Shirley

Shirley, Dennis (2001) Valley Interfaith and School Reform: Organizing for Power in South Texas. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press.

Community Organizing for Urban School Reform

By Dennis Shirley

Shirley, Dennis (1997) Community Organizing for Urban School Reform. Austin, Texas:University of Texas Press.

Strong Neighborhoods, Strong School: Austin Interfaith

Research for Action

Research for Action (2002). Strong Neighborhoods, Strong School: Austin Interfaith.

Books | Articles | Essays

Metis and the Metrics of Success

By Ernesto Cortes Jr.

Metis and the Metrics of Success I Used to Think...And Now I Think... Edited by Richard Elmore. Cambridge: Harvard Education Press. 2011

Promising Practices for Family Involvement in Schools

Thomas, Gary and Hiatt-Michael, Diana, editors

Thomas, Gary and Hiatt-Michael, Diana, editors (2001). Promising Practices for Family Involvement in Schools. Charlotte, NC: Information Age Publishing.

Books | Articles | Essays

Improving the Odds: Increasing Opportunities in Austin: Report to the Mayor and Council

By Ray Marshall

Marshall, Ray (2001). Improving the Odds: Increasing Opportunities in Austin - Report to the Mayor and Council. Austin Equity Commission. https://repositories.lib.utexas.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/c114d8e3-4fa8-453d-98af-637ee38996d9/content

Black Social Capital: The Politics of School Reform in Baltimore, 1986-1998

By Marian Orr

Orr, Marian (1999). Black Social Capital: The Politics of School Reform in Baltimore 1986-1998. University Press of Kansas