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Community Organizing


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Building Parent Leadership Through Community Organizing

The Logan Square Neighborhood Association’s Parent Mentor Program in Chicago
Soo Hong, Mark R. Warren, and Karen L. Mapp

This case describes a program through which Latina parents become educational activists and change agents in neighborhood schools.

Funding the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (A)

Southern Echo and Alliance Building in a Racialized Context
Mara Casey Tieken, Kenneth Russel, Mark R. Warren, and Karen L. Mapp

This case traces the efforts of Southern Echo, a community organizing network working in poor, black communities in the Mississippi Delta, to significantly increase state spending on public education

Funding the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (B)

Southern Echo and Alliance Building in a Racialized Context
Mara Casey Tieken, Kenneth Russel, Mark R. Warren, and Karen L. Mapp

 The “B” case reveals Echo's decision regarding the petition campaign to leave the Alliance.

How Much Is Enough?

Padres y Jóvenes Unidos and the Struggle for Change at Denver’s North High School
Meredith Mira and Thomas Nikundiwe, with Mark R. Warren and Karen L. Mapp

This case provides participants with the opportunity to examine the issues involved when high school students become organized and press for change at their local high school.

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