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Torres, Luis Eladio – ASCD, 2023
In this provocative and timely book, Luis Eladio Torres challenges a common assumption: that education is the "first priority" for families, including those who are raising their children in low-income, high-need communities. Instead, he argues that these families must confront daunting challenges in five other areas--food, shelter,…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Community Schools, Educational Needs, Barriers
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Coffey, Heather; Arnold, Lucy – Myers Education Press, 2022
"Transformative Critical Service-Learning" offers hands-on tools for implementing, reflecting on, and assessing critical service-learning in classrooms and community spaces. Answering a need from practitioners for a practical tool for making sense of critical service-learning, the authors introduce the Critical Service-Learning…
Descriptors: Community College Students, College Students, Service Learning, Partnerships in Education
Scanlan, Martin – Harvard Education Press, 2023
In "Navigating Social Justice," Martin Scanlan introduces a comprehensive social justice schema that melds organizational learning with leading for equity. Scanlan distills wisdom gleaned from the experiences of a variety of educational professionals as well as from his own more than three decades of work in equity-focused partnership…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Instructional Leadership, Equal Education, Elementary Schools
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Parry, Gareth, Ed.; Osborne, Michael, Ed.; Scott, Peter, Ed. – Palgrave Studies in Adult Education and Lifelong Learning, 2023
This book examines access, lifelong learning and education for all, which have been policy preoccupations in all countries for more than half a century, but have been overlaid and pushed aside by the development of mass higher education. The authors examine what has been achieved, what lessons have been learnt and what still remains to be done,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Equal Education, Personal Autonomy
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Victoria M. Bryan, Editor; Cat Stanfield, Editor – National Collegiate Honors Council, 2024
This volume is intended as an argument for honors education in online spaces--an opportunity to demonstrate how courses and programming can operate virtually while maintaining the rigor, innovation, and community on which honors education prides itself. Online honors courses may not have been the most popular, but those invested in that work knew…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Computer Simulation
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Coberly-Holt, Patricia, Ed.; Elufiede, Kemi, Ed. – Adult Higher Education Alliance, 2023
The 47th annual conference of the Adult and Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) was held online and in person in March 2023. This year's conference theme is "Workforce Development: Micro-Credentials, Badges, and CEUs." The proceedings are comprised of the following papers: (1) Investing in Adult Learners and Creating Learning Environments…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Higher Education, Labor Force Development, Adult Learning
Schwartz, Robert B., Ed.; Lipson, Rachel, Ed. – Harvard Education Press, 2023
In "America's Hidden Economic Engines," editors Robert B. Schwartz and Rachel Lipson spotlight community and technical colleges as institutions uniquely equipped to foster more equitable economic growth across America's regions. As Schwartz and Lipson show, these colleges are the best-placed institutions to reverse the decades-long rise…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Community Colleges, Technical Institutes, Educational Innovation
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Rachelle Winkle-Wagner – SUNY Press, 2023
"The Chosen We" elevates the oral histories of 105 accomplished, college-educated Black women who earned success despite experiencing reprehensible racist and sexist barriers. The central argument is that these women succeeded in and beyond college by developing a "Chosen We"--a community with one another. The book builds on…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Females, African Americans, Racism
Glickman, Carl; Mette, Ian M. – Teachers College Press, 2020
What can today's educational leaders do to create schools that are purposeful, moral, and successful? In this book, Glickman and Mette provide a powerful set of guidelines that will lead to true school renewal. Using a practical framework for school, district, and community leaders, their roadmap replaces dependence on top-down state and federal…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Democratic Values, Leadership, Elementary Secondary Education
Jeffrey L. Broome; Renee Sandell – National Art Education Association, 2023
"Real Lives Now: Narratives of Art Educators and 21st Century Learning" showcases the stories and day-to-day lives of contemporary art teachers. The featured educators--including several art teachers, an art museum educator, and an art supervisor--have a particular set of problems and opportunities within a particular locale, community,…
Descriptors: Art Teachers, Art Education, Museums, Supervisors
Guarasci, Richard – American Association of Colleges and Universities, 2022
Higher education and America stand at a perilous moment brought about by economic and social inequality, racism, and the fracture of civic cohesion and structures. From its origins, the mission of American higher education was to promote democratic governance and a free, fair, and orderly society through the education of responsible citizens. Just…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Citizen Participation, Democratic Values, Partnerships in Education
Vander Els, Jonathan G.; Stack, Brian M. – Solution Tree, 2022
When implemented effectively, competency-based education (CBE) promotes high levels of learning for every student. Further, the practices and structures of a professional learning community (PLC) support this work. Explore a variety of perspectives and examples from educators who have shifted to CBE with great results. The book details how to do…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Communities of Practice, Teaching Methods, Individualized Instruction
Christie, Nils – MIT Press, 2020
A classic in the philosophy of education, considering the fundamental purpose and function of schools, translated into English for the first time. The open access edition of this book was made possible by generous funding from Arcadia--a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin. This classic 1971 work on the fundamental purpose and…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Sociology, School Role, Social Environment
Anna Neatrour; Jeremy Myntti; Rachel Jane Wittmann; Rebekah Cummings; Jane D. Monson; Megan Myres McMillan – ALA Editions, 2024
Digital library terminology like "accessible," "discoverable," and "searchable" usually presumes passive collections waiting to be found by motivated information seekers. Rarely do we envision collection managers initiating outreach with those most likely to benefit from the collections. This new collection from Core…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Outreach Programs, Library Services, Open Educational Resources
Milner, H. Richard, IV – Corwin, 2023
Education leaders are on the frontline in the fight for racial justice and must co-construct practices to disrupt storylines, policies, and practices that perpetuate opportunity gaps. Drawing from established research and the wisdom of teachers, young people, parents, community members, policy advocates, and school leaders, "The Race…
Descriptors: Racism, Leadership Responsibility, Social Justice, Equal Education
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