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Pedroni, Thomas C. – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background/Context: Research has documented educational neoliberalization as a disrupter of "failing" urban schools and a driver of the remaking of urban space for development interests, through the dislocation of low-income communities of color. Such research draws upon Jean Anyon's work on cities, schools, race, and inequality, yet…
Descriptors: Neoliberalism, Urban Schools, Low Income, Political Influences
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Johnson, Lauri – Teachers College Record, 2013
Background/Context: On January 29, 2008 the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) approved a city-wide Africentric elementary school under their Alternative School policy, sparking a contentious debate. Calls for Black-focused schools also arose in 2008 in London in response to the disengagement of African Caribbean youth. The historical record…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Interviews, Immigration