Restoring Dignity in Public Schools: Human Rights Education in Action

by Maria Hantzopoulos

For many students in urban public schools, the routines of standards-based instruction and frequent testing remove the possibilities for sustained inquiry and critical engagement in school and with the larger world. Restoring Dignity in Public Schools demonstrates how urban public schools can create thriving, authentic centers of learning. Drawing from rich narratives of human rights education (HRE) in action, the author shows how school leaders...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080775742X
• ISBN13: 9780807757420
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"