Jay Gillen: 2 books
Educating for Insurgency
The Roles of Young People in Schools of Poverty
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
A manifesto for today’s broken schools.
Desegregation has failed. Schools filled with black and brown students have become plantations of social control, where the policing of behavior trumps the expanding of minds. Radical teachers and organizers in American public schools must help young...
The Power in the Room
Radical Education Through Youth Organizing and Employment
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2019
How community-centered, peer-to-peer, youth knowledge exchanges are evolving into a strong economic and political foundation on which to build radical public education.
Following in the rich traditions in African American cooperative economic and educational thought, teacher-organizer Jay Gillen...