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Shirley, Dennis – 2002
This book examines the efforts of Valley Interfaith--a community-based organization in the south Texas borderlands--to improve the living conditions of low-income residents and immigrants and the public schools their children attend. Valley Interfaith is unusual in that it crosses the boundary separating the worlds of community organizing and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Activism, Catholics, Church Role
