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Carrie Sampson – Harvard Education Press, 2024
In "Navigating School Board Politics," Carrie R. Sampson examines the political power of the US education system's publicly elected school boards, the reality of how they apply that power, and the resounding impact of their governance. The work makes the case that school boards, as both the direct link between local communities and…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Board of Education Policy, Politics of Education, Equal Education
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Ashley D. Domínguez; Amber Overholser; Carrie Sampson – Education and Urban Society, 2024
Although research illustrates that community-based organizations (CBOs) offer critical support to the education of historically marginalized youth, less is known about CBOs' role in developing youth's critical civic praxis toward social justice. In this case study, we analyzed semi-structured interviews with youth who participated in a college…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Youth Leaders, Community Organizations, College Readiness