Description
"Anytime higher education has widened itself for people who are normally blocked from higher education, political struggle has always been involved"--
Author: Leigh Patel
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 07/19/2022
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780807055632
ISBN10: 0807055638
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Educational Policy & Reform
- Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
- Social Science | Sociology | General
Author: Leigh Patel
Publisher: Beacon Press
Published: 07/19/2022
Pages: 208
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780807055632
ISBN10: 0807055638
BISAC Categories:
- Education | Educational Policy & Reform
- Education | Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
- Social Science | Sociology | General
About the Author
Dr. Leigh Patel is an interdisciplinary researcher, an educator, a writer, and a professor at the University of Pittsburgh. She works extensively with societally marginalized youth and teacher activists. Patel is a recipient of the June Jordan Award for scholarly leadership and poetic bravery in social critique and is a national board member of Education for Liberation, a long-standing organization dedicated to transformative education for and by youth of color. She is the author of Youth Held at the Border and Decolonizing Educational Research. Connect with her on Twitter at @lipatel.