Teachers as Policy Advocates: Strategies for Collaboration and Change

by May Hara and Annalee G. Good

This book argues that teachers' active participation in policy advocacy is crucial to creating a K-12 educational system that honors the needs of students, families, and communities. The authors examine obstacles to teacher involvement in policy, analyze preservice and practicing teachers' experiences, and present a model for collaborative professional development for teacher policy advocacy. Case studies are used to explore four contemporary policy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807767956
• ISBN13: 9780807767955
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 160 Pages