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Title Resource Type Author(s) Publisher
"Reforming" Welfare: Does "Family Values" Really Mean Sticking It to the Less Fortunate? Practice, Theory & Program Models Fitzsimon, Chris; Gerlach, Dan; Huber, Jay; Jenson, Jim Common Sense Foundation
A Culture of Politics Practice, Theory & Program Models Clark, Mike; Greer, Colin Highland Research and Education Center
A Humane Society is Possible Through Struggle: An interview with Manning Marable Practice, Theory & Program Models South End Press
A Legacy Revisited and Renewed: The Black Radical Congress Draws 2000 Practice, Theory & Program Models Ellis, Kimberly C. Project South
A Politics of Literacy in the Latter Half of the 20th Century in America Practice, Theory & Program Models Shannon, Patrick International Reading Association
A Practical Application of Popular Education Techniques Practice, Theory & Program Models Castano Ferreira, Joao Paulo; Castano Ferreira, Eleonora Brecht Forum
A Retrospective on the Civil Rights Movement: Political and intellectual landmarks Practice, Theory & Program Models Morris, Aldon Annual Reviews
A Southern Strategy for Building a Movement Practice, Theory & Program Models Pharr, Suzanne; Scott, Jerome Project South
A Working Political Framework for Literacy Programs Practice, Theory & Program Models
Acting for Justice Practice, Theory & Program Models Christensen, Linda Rutgers University Press
Adult Literacy & The American Dream Research & Reports Chisman, Forrest CAAL
Adventures of a Radical Hillbilly: Bill Moyers Interviews Myle Horton Video/Audio no author
Affirmative Action at the Crossroads: A Social Justice Perspective Practice, Theory & Program Models Gibelman, Margaret Wurzweiler School of Social Work
An Approach to Education Presented Through a Collection of Writings Practice, Theory & Program Models Kennedy, William Highlander Research and Education Center
Another Step Ahead: A Dialouge On Politics and Voting Practice, Theory & Program Models McCombs, Richard; Montoya, Michelle People & Politics
Answer the Call Reference Youth Service America
Average Incomes of Very Poor Families Fell During Early Years of Welfare Reform, Study Finds Reference The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Back to Basics-excerpt from "Politics of Education, Essays of Radical Teacher" Practice, Theory & Program Models O'Malley, Susan State University of New York Press
Becoming Literate About Literacy Research & Reports Barton, Paul E. Policy Information Center
Best Practices: Community-building principals from effective study circle programs Practice, Theory & Program Models Roberts, Rona Roberts & Kay, Inc.
Beyond Voting: A Citizen\\\\\\\'s Guide to Participating in Local Government Reference Harker, Donald F.; Natter, Elizabeth Ungar Mountain Association for Community Economic Development
Bridging the Class Divide: And Other Lessons for Grassroots Organizing Practice, Theory & Program Models Stout, Linda Beacon Press
Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing a Community's Assets Practice, Theory & Program Models Kretzmann, John; McKnight, John Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research
Building Today's Global Movement for Economic and Social Justice Practice, Theory & Program Models Katz-Fishman, Walda; Scott, Jerome Project South
Campaign Finance Redefined as a Civil Rights Issue Practice, Theory & Program Models Wilson, Stephanie As the South Goes
Campus Organizing Guide for Peace and Justice Groups Practice, Theory & Program Models Brozan, Alex; Burger, Niels; Cowan, Rich; Homstad, Maia; Smith, Jermey Center for Campus Organizing
Chapter 5: Participatory Research Research & Reports no publisher listed
Children and Poverty: Executive Summary Research & Reports Center for the Future of Children Center for the Future of Children
Children and Welfare Reform: Analysis and Recommendations Reference Behrman, Richard E.; Shields, Marge K. Children and Welfare Reform
Civic Participation and Community Action Source Book : A Resource for Adult Educators Reference Nash, Andy New England Literacy Resource Center
Civil Society at the Margins Practice, Theory & Program Models Sullivan, Lisa Who Cares Magazine
Classrooms First! A History of the 1996 Oakland Teacher's Strike Reference Justice, Jason AK Press
Coalition to Educate Congress on National and Community Service Practice, Theory & Program Models STREAMS
Community and Ways of Knowing Practice, Theory & Program Models Palmer, Parker Wingspread Journal
Community Empowerment through Education Practice, Theory & Program Models A Staff Working Paper Lindeman Center
Community Organizing in a Diverse Society Practice, Theory & Program Models Elich, John; Rivera, Felix Allyn & Bacon
Connections: Focus on Community Politics Reference Kettering Foundation Kettering Foundation
Creating a Culture of Organizing Practice, Theory & Program Models La Luz, Jose Midwest Center for Labor Research
Democracy Under Construction Practice, Theory & Program Models Pharr, Suzanne Highland Research and Education Center
Dialogue Can Change Practice, Theory & Program Models Emigh, Phyllis; McCoy, Martha SCRC
Diane Nash, excerpt from In the Footsteps of Gandhi: Conversations with Spiritual Social Activists Practice, Theory & Program Models Inram, Catherine Parallax Press
Dispelling the Myths about Political Advocacy in the U.S. Practice, Theory & Program Models Dietz, Kathy TESOL
Diversity, Democracy, and Civic Engagement: Higher Education and Its Unique Opportunity Practice, Theory & Program Models Humphreys, Debra Kettering Foundation
Document Literacy May Determine the Election Practice, Theory & Program Models Cape Fear Literacy Council
dOing pOlitics: An owner's manual for public life Practice, Theory & Program Models Boyte, Harry C.; Hogg, Kathryn Stoff Project public life
Economic Literacy & Homeownership: A Curriculum Guide: Using Fannie Mae Foundation's How to Buy Your Own Home Reference Literacy South Peppercorn Books and Press
Educating Educators: A Freirean Approach to the Crisis in Teacher Education Practice, Theory & Program Models Shor, Ira Boynton/Cook Publishers, Inc.
Education for All: The Vision Lives On Practice, Theory & Program Models International Reading Association International Reading Association
Education for Politcal Life Practice, Theory & Program Models Sanz de Santamaria, Alejandro Kettering Foundation
Email Legislators Effectively Practice, Theory & Program Models League of Women Voters-Metro Phoenix N. C. Center for Nonprofits
Empowering Education: Critical Teaching for Social Change Practice, Theory & Program Models Shor, Ira The University of Chicago Press
Fandom and Critical Media Literacy Practice, Theory & Program Models Alvermann, Donna E.; Hagood, Margaret C. International Reading Association
Flight for Freedom: Canada Post and Literacy: People Meeting the Challenge Together Video/Audio no author Forevergreen Television & Film Productions Inc.
Flight for Freedom: Literacy and Canadian Culture Video/Audio no author Forevergreen Television & Film Productions Inc.
Free Speech in the Academy Practice, Theory & Program Models Cox, Phil Z Magazine
Getting Involved in Community Issues: Yes, You Can Make a Difference Practice, Theory & Program Models Rodriguez, Cynthia; Santiago, Caridad; Savage, Jennifer; Swain, Donna; Williard, Lisa New England Literacy Resource Center
Global Education as Good Pedagogy Practice, Theory & Program Models Gulledge, Suzanne LEARN North Carolina
Go Back to the Basics to Strengthen Your Campus Organizing Practice, Theory & Program Models National Wildlife Federation
Graduation and Promotion Testing: Potential Benefits and Risks for Minority Students, English-Language Learners and Students with Disabilities Practice, Theory & Program Models Heubert, Jay P. Poverty and Race Research Action Council
Grassroots Leadership Development in the South: An overview, with findings from the field Research & Reports Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
Has Media Literacy Found A Curricular Foothold? Practice, Theory & Program Models Baker, Frank; Kubey, Robert Editorial Projects in Education, Inc.
Higher Education and Rebuilding Civic Life Practice, Theory & Program Models Gamson, Zelda Heldref
How Democracy Works: A Guide to Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, and the Issues of Our Day Practice, Theory & Program Models Anderson, James; Goldberg, Suzanne Blue Mountain Working Group
If You Ain't Got the ABCs Practice, Theory & Program Models Shannon, Patrick International Reading Association
In Whose Favor Am I Teaching? Practice, Theory & Program Models Lucas, Janice L. Kettering Foundation
Introduction : Education for Liberation Practice, Theory & Program Models Morris, Aldon
Is It Time for a Children's Movement? Practice, Theory & Program Models Skocpol, Theda Johnson Foundation
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy (Volume 45, Number 4) Practice, Theory & Program Models Dixon-Krauss, Lizbeth; Falk-Ross, Francine C.; Tierney, Robert; Yoon, Jun-Chae International Reading Association
Journal of Children & Poverty (Volume 2, Number 1) Practice, Theory & Program Models Nunez, Ralph da Costa Homes for the Homeless
Journalism and Democracy: Exploring How Universities Might Strengthen the Connection Practice, Theory & Program Models Campbell, Cole C. Kettering Foundation
Just Add Consciousness: A Guide to Social Activism Practice, Theory & Program Models Oxfam America Campus Outreach Opportunity League
Key Principles of Freire Practice, Theory & Program Models Hope, Ann; Timmel, Sally Mambo Press
Lalee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton Video/Audio Dickson, Deborah; Froemke, Susan HBO Studio Productions
Land Ownership in Appalachia, USA: A Citizens' Research Project Practice, Theory & Program Models Gaventa, John Linkoping University Department of Education
Language, Literacy and Community Action: Updating the Paradigm Practice, Theory & Program Models King, Jereann Literacy South
Leaders, excerpt from A Guide for Grassroots Leaders Organizing Practice, Theory & Program Models Kahn, Si McGraw-Hill Book Company
Leadership and Social Change, chapter from Families in Peril: An agenda for social change Practice, Theory & Program Models Edelman, Marian Wright Harvard University Press
Leadership Tasks in a Shared-Power World Practice, Theory & Program Models Bryson, John M.; Crosby, Barbara C. Jossey-Bass Publishers
Learning Communities/Communities of Practice Practice, Theory & Program Models Imel, Susan ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education
Learning to be Heard: Organization, Power, and Literacy Practice, Theory & Program Models Heaney, Thomas W. National-Louis University
Lessons Learned: Realities of a Community Project Practice, Theory & Program Models Trawick, Amy R. New England Literacy Resource Center
Let Us Gather Blossoms Under Fire... Practice, Theory & Program Models Fingeret, Hanna Literacy South
Linking Writing and Community-Building Practice, Theory & Program Models Adams, Hal Ohio University Department of Education
Literacy as Power Practice, Theory & Program Models Brown, Cynthia Stokes Center for Critical Education, Inc.
Literacy Education Promotes Community Involvement: A Rural Case Study Practice, Theory & Program Models Larson, Desi Literacy Volunteers of New York State
Literacy in the USA: The Present Issues Practice, Theory & Program Models Fingeret, Hanna Literacy South
Literacy's Beginnings Supporting Young Readers and Writers (examination copy) Materials/Learner Writings McGee, Lea M.; Richgels, Donald J. Pearson Education, Inc.
Literacy/illiteracy in an International Perspective Practice, Theory & Program Models Hunter, Carman St. John WEI Reports
Loosing the Bonds Through Literacy Practice, Theory & Program Models McFann, Jane C. International Reading Association
Making the Rules: A guidebook for young people who intend to make a difference Reference Project Public Life Project public life
Mawi: Take Yourself Higher Video/Audio Asgedom, Mawi
Meaningful Chaos: How People Form Relationships with Public Concerns Practice, Theory & Program Models Harwood, Richard C; Perry, Michael J; Schmitt, William G Kettering Foundation
Mississippi Freedom Schools: A Project from the Past Suggests a Lesson for the Future Practice, Theory & Program Models Levine, David
Mujerista Theology: Luchar por la Justicia Es Rezar To Struggle for Justice Is to Pray Practice, Theory & Program Models Isasi-Diaz, Ada Maria Orbis Books
National Family Literacy Day Event Resources Practice, Theory & Program Models National Center for Family Literacy Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
National Literacy Campaigns: Historical and Comparitive Lessons Practice, Theory & Program Models Arnove, Robert; Graff, Harvey
Next Steps for Children and Families: Protecting Vulnerable Children and Their Families Reference National Commission On Children Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Nine Steps to Third World Living Reference Context Institute Context Institute
North Carolina\\\'s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families State Plan Reference The Work First Program North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Social Services
Notes on Building a K-16 Movement for Democracy and Social Justice Practice, Theory & Program Models Gibson, Rich; Queen, Greg; Ross, Wayne; Vinson, Kevin Raleigh NOW Prison Task Force
Nurturing Grassroots Initiatives for Community Development: The Role of Enabling Systems Practice, Theory & Program Models Chavis, David; Felix, Michael; Florin, Paul
Nurturing One's Dreams: A Review of Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of Hope Practice, Theory & Program Models Kohl, Herbert Highland Research and Education Center
Of Means and Ends Practice, Theory & Program Models Alinsky, Saul Random House
On Being An American Reference Gomez, Joel NCELA
On Popular Education Practice, Theory & Program Models Hurst, John
Organizing for Social Change: A Manual for Activists in the 1990s Practice, Theory & Program Models Bobo, Kim; Kendall, Jackie; Max, Steve Seven Locks Press
PAACE Advocacy Manual: Stand Up and Be Counted Practice, Theory & Program Models Davis, Paul Pennsylvania Association for Adult Continuing Education
Patient Listening: Health Needs of Older Immigrants Research & Reports Temple University Temple University Press
Picturing the Engaged Campus Practice, Theory & Program Models Hollander, Elizabeth
Planting Seeds of Solidarity Practice, Theory & Program Models Peterson, Bob
Popular Education for Movement Building: A Resource Guide Reference Illenberger, Abbie; Wallach, Jason Project South
Popular Education: Adult Education for Social Change Research & Reports Kerka, Sandra ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education
Powerful Ideas About Empowerment Practice, Theory & Program Models Staples, Lee H. The Hayworth Press
Project America Action Guide to Community Service Practice, Theory & Program Models Reinberg, Heidi; White, Cheryl Project America
Public Engagement in a Civic Mission Research & Reports Boyte, Harry C. Council on Public Policy Education
Questions are the Answer Practice, Theory & Program Models Childs, S. J. Rethinking Schools
Reading, Writing and Rising Up: Teaching About Social Justice and the Power of the Written Word Practice, Theory & Program Models Christensen, Linda Rethinking Schools, Ltd.
Readings for Diversity and Social Justice Reference Adams, Maurianne; Blumenfield, Warren; Castaneda, Rosie; Hackman, Heather; Peters, Madeline; Zuniga, Madeline Routledge
Resistance and Transformation Practice, Theory & Program Models North American Alliance for Popular and Adult Education North American Alliance for Popular and Adult Education
Resources for Popular Education Reference Heaney, Tom Lifelong Learning
Round-Up of US Student Activism: 1991-2000 Reference The Center for Campus Organizing
Sample Stand for Children Action Sheet: What a Young Person Can Do Practice, Theory & Program Models Stand for Children Stand for Children
Serve the People Practice, Theory & Program Models Loeb, Paul Foundation for National Progress
Session Three: Organizing Urban Universities, Health Care Facilities, Non-Profit Cultural Institutions, and Public Schools for Optimum Urban Economic Development Practice, Theory & Program Models Green, Jack University of Pennsylvania
Shaping Public Policy through Political Action Practice, Theory & Program Models Rabinowitz, Philip W.; Rosen, David J.; Soolman, Roberta Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education
Sharing the Movement Practice, Theory & Program Models Murray, Nancy Rethinking Schools
SHINE: Students Helping in the Naturalization of Elders Video/Audio no author Center for Intergenerational Learning
Social Capital and Community Development Practice, Theory & Program Models Ewert, D. Merrill Literacy Practitioner
Social Change Wheel Practice, Theory & Program Models Langeth and Troppe Gameliel Foundation
Social Justice in Schools: Building Long-Term Change Practice, Theory & Program Models McClintock, Mary The Fourth R
Social Policy: A New Kind of Unionism? Practice, Theory & Program Models The Union Institute The Union Institute
Soul of a Citizen: Living with Conviction in a Cynical Time Practice, Theory & Program Models Loeb, Paul Utne Reader
Sowing on the Mountain: Nurturing Cultural Roots and Creativity for Community Change Practice, Theory & Program Models Carawan, Guy; Carawan, Candie Temple University Press
State Organizing Project for Family Economic Self-Sufficiency Practice, Theory & Program Models State Organizing Project Wider Opportunitites for Women, Inc.
States and Communities on the Move: Policy Initiatives to Create a World-Class Workforce Reference multiple organizations William T. Grant Foundationg Commission on Work, Family and Citizenship
StreetSpeak Materials/Learner Writings Chapel Hill-Carrboro's Homeless Community StreetSpeak News
Student Community Service--MLK Organizing Manual Practice, Theory & Program Models Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday Commission Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal holiday Commission
Teaching for Social Justice Practice, Theory & Program Models Kohl, Herbert Rethinking Schools
Teen Writer Programs Scrutinize Social Issues Practice, Theory & Program Models Alexander, Bill Youth Today
Teens as Activists Practice, Theory & Program Models Ginyard, Frederick; Ingber, Hanna; Kim, Andrea Youth Today
The Activist Cookbook: Creative Actions For A Fair Economy, United For A Fair Economy Reference Boyd, Andrew United For A Fair Economy
The Elements of a Successful Public Interest Advocacy Campaign Practice, Theory & Program Models Advocacy Institute Advocacy Institute
The Initial Impacts of Welfare Reform on the Incomes of Single-Mother Families Research & Reports Larin, Kathy; Porter, Kathryn; Primus, Wendell; Rawlings, Lynette Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations Practice, Theory & Program Models Avner, Marcia Wilder Foundation
The Meaning of Citizenship Practice, Theory & Program Models Boyte, Harry C.
The Myth that the US Spends More on Schools, from Rethinking Schools: a special report on finance and equity funding for social justice Practice, Theory & Program Models Bracey, Gerald
The National Education Goals Report: Executive Summary Research & Reports National Education Goals Panel National Education Goals Panel
The People First Project: A Curriculum Guide Practice, Theory & Program Models People First Project Team Literacy South
The Politics of Literacy: Choices for the Coming Decade Practice, Theory & Program Models Fingeret, Hanna Literacy South
The Popularity of Popular Education Practice, Theory & Program Models Zerkel, Mary Project South
The Process of Political Literacy Practice, Theory & Program Models Freire, Paulo Bergin and Garvey
The Spiritual Basis for Social Change Practice, Theory & Program Models Horwitz, Claudia Access: Networking in the Public Interest
The Story of Rachel and Sadie Practice, Theory & Program Models Rethinking Schools
The Young People Revitalized America Practice, Theory & Program Models McCarthy, Eugene
Tips for Community Forums Practice, Theory & Program Models Young People for National Service
Today's Viewers, Tomorrow's Voters Practice, Theory & Program Models Halford, Joan Montgomery Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Universal Declaration of Human Rights Reference Human Rights USA Resource Center Human Rights USA Resource Center
Visioning the World We Are Fighting For Practice, Theory & Program Models Katz-Fishman, Walda; Scott, Jerome Project South
Visions of Service: The Future of the National and Community Service Act Reference American Youth Policy Forum; National Women's Law Center American Youth Policy Forum
Voter Involvement Project Election Workbook Materials/Learner Writings Key to Community Voter Involvement Project
Walking the Walk Practice, Theory & Program Models Patton, Gwen Project South
What is Propaganda? Excerpted from \ Reference Lieber, Carol Miller; Mertz, Gayle ESR National
What Really Matters: Rethinking Assessment in Schools Practice, Theory & Program Models Minicozzi, Peg Partners in School Innovation
What Student Leadership Means to Me Practice, Theory & Program Models Sacerdote, Michele Verni New England Literacy Resource Center
What You Must Do For Your Country: The Mandatory Service Debate Practice, Theory & Program Models Youth Service America Youth Service America
When Adult Education Stood for Democracy Practice, Theory & Program Models Heaney, Thomas W. National-Louis University
Where Your Income Tax Money Really Goes: The United States Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 2002 Reference War Resisters League War Resisters League
Who Are You? Practice, Theory & Program Models Janks, Hilary New England Literacy Resource Center
Who's Involved With Hunger: An Organization Guide for Education and Advocacy Reference Kutzner, Patricia L. Bread for the World Institute on Hunger and Development
Why Stand for Children? Because nothing matters more Reference Stand for Children Stand for Children
You Don't Need a Home to Vote Reference National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty; the National Coalition for the Homeless National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty
Young Vote Inches Up, Falls Short Practice, Theory & Program Models Boyle, Patrick Youth Today
Youth for Justice Reference U.S. Department of Justice U.S. Department of Justice
Youth Taking a Stand: Report on a Residential Workshop at the Woodstock Center Research & Reports Lindeman Center, Northern Illinois University Lindeman Center, NIU