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This collection of important and much-needed essays on education and youth activism draws from Naison's research on Bronx History and his experiences defending teachers and students from school reform policies which undermine their power and creativity. Naison's focus is identifying teaching and organising strategies that have worked effectively in New York, and could be implemented in impoverished communities elsewhere.