Schools in an Urban Community
Explore the intricate relationship between education and urban life in Schools in an Urban Community by Cheryl Parsons. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this enlightening hardback spans 164 pages and delivers a compelling ethnographic study of the Carbrook and Hill Top areas in Sheffield's Attercliffe district—just before the region underwent significant redevelopment.
Through a detailed examination of the local schools and the surrounding community, Parsons captures the vibrant dynamics of urban education, providing insightful perspectives that are both relevant and thought-provoking. This book is ideal for educators, sociologists, and anyone interested in the impacts of urban environments on schooling. Discover how community life shapes educational experiences in this essential read for those passionate about education and urban studies.