Fifteen years ago, Concha Delgado-Gaitan began literacy research in Carpinteria, California. At that time, Mexican immigrants who labored in nurseries, factorie

Effective schools engage a wide range of families and community members to support their award?winning programs. This monograph highlights exemplary examples of

Discover how and why community-engaged teacher preparation is a powerful and vital approach to address an educational system that is historically deficient, dis

Igniting the Power of Community: The Role of CBOs and NGOs in Global Public Health introduces readers to the pursuit and potential of community-based organizati

Drawing on both theoretical and practical case studies, this collection moves from developing attempts at local media to case studies and on to cyber-examples.