Urban Youth and Schooling

"Urban Youth and Schooling," authored by Open University Press and published in 2010, is an insightful exploration into the challenges faced by contemporary urban youth. Spanning 194 pages, this paperback delves deep into the complex dynamics between working-class young individuals and their educational experiences. The author thoughtfully examines the concept of 'at risk' youth, uncovering the multifaceted relationships these young people have with schooling. By addressing pressing issues within urban education, this book provides valuable strategies and solutions that can positively impact the lives of these students. Ideal for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in youth studies, "Urban Youth and Schooling" offers a vital perspective on how to enhance educational equity and support for marginalized communities.