PK-12 Professionals’ Narratives of Working as Advocates Impacting Today’s Schools

PK-12 Professionals’ Narratives of Working as Advocates Impacting Today’s Schools
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Publisher : IGI Global
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781668492376
ISBN-13 : 1668492377
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Book Synopsis PK-12 Professionals’ Narratives of Working as Advocates Impacting Today’s Schools by : De Walt, Patrick S.

Download or read book PK-12 Professionals’ Narratives of Working as Advocates Impacting Today’s Schools written by De Walt, Patrick S. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2023-11-20 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The PK-12 education system in the United States suffers from anti-democratic and authoritarian ideologies, policies, and power structures, leading to limited educational access and oppressive disciplinary practices for marginalized communities. PK-12 Professionals’ Narratives of Working as Advocates Impacting Today’s Schools offer a powerful solution to these challenges. This book comprises a collection of counter-narratives that empower educators, counselors, and stakeholders to challenge and disrupt the anti-democratic and authoritarian forces prevalent in schools. By sharing personal experiences, strategies, and recommendations, the book inspires academic scholars to reflect, (re)learn, and take action to support students, communities, and personal growth. It serves as a critical teaching tool, encouraging professionals to reimagine their practices and collaborate with others in creating inclusive, equitable, and transformative educational environments. PK-12 Professionals’ Narratives of Working as Advocates Impacting Today’s Schools present a path toward dismantling oppressive structures, ultimately advocating for an education system that prioritizes the needs and voices of all learners.


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