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Civic Mobilization for School Reform in Rivergrove, Florida: Contesting the "Social Construction of Place" in an Inner Ring Suburban City
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Shircliffe, Barbara J.; Lance Rowland, M. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2015
This paper examines civic mobilization for school improvement in Rivergrove, a small suburban city within the inner rings of a large Florida metro (All names of individuals, schools, organizations and communities are pseudonyms per IRB agreement with district. Subsequently, references to local media reports and city documents are disguised to meet…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Suburban Schools, Public Schools, Educational Improvement