Leonard Covello and the making of Benjamin Franklin High School : education as if citizenship mattered

Publication Data

• Title Leonard Covello and the making of Benjamin Franklin High School : education as if citizenship mattered
• Author Michael C. Johanek
• Contributor John L. Puckett
• Publisher Temple University Press
• Publication date 2007
• Publication location Philadelphia, Pa.
• Language English

Contents

Contexts and social forces
The community school idea
East Harlem in the early 1930s
Leonard Covello : the heart of the matter
The making of Benjamin Franklin High School
The high school on East 108th Street
Community schooling for cultural democracy : premises and first steps
The East Harlem campaigns
The high school on Pleasant Avenue
The community school idea since World War II
Drift and renewal
Learning from the past.

Topics

• Covello, Leonard, 1887-1982
• Benjamin Franklin High School (New York, N.Y.)
• Community schools :: New York (State) :: New York
• 013557869

Leonard Covello and the making of Benjamin Franklin High School : education as if citizenship mattered by Michael C. Johanek. ISBN 9781592135219. Published by Temple University Press in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.