Books: • Anyon, Jean

Books: • Anyon, Jean. (2014). Radical Possibilities: Public Policy, Urban Education and a New Social Movement. (2nd Edition), New York, NY: Routledge. • Gorski, Paul C., and Landsman, Julie. (2014). The Poverty and Education Reader. Sterling, Virginia: Stylus Publications. • Ravitch, Diane. (2020). Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America’s Schools. New York, NY: Alfred ISBN 978-0525655374 • Sadovnik, Alan and Coughlan Ryan (Eds.). (2016). Sociology of Education: A Critical Reader (THIRD EDITION). Paper – research paper covering the required readings and lecture materials. Present a research proposal describing an educational topic of their choice and a proposed sociological theory that will be used to for the final research paper for this class. Topic: • Poverty and Education Research proposal presentation and will consist of at minimum 15 pages using 12-font and at least 15 references. Components: • A separate title page with title, name, course name, number, and date. • Include “in-text” citations and a reference list in APA style. Citations must be correctly formatted. • A minimum of 15 references is required to adequately explore the various dimensions of your chosen topic. • Students are expected to cite from a wide range of sources such as course readings, books, scholarly journals, research reports (e.g. from teachers’ federations and/or public policy organizations, government documents, archive collections, and reputable electronic sources (this excludes commercial sites, Wikipedia, blogs, forums, and personal electronic sources). Students are expected to use electronic indexes and databases, especially ERIC and Sociological Abstracts. 1 Written Requirements: Type assignments using a standard print font, 10 or 12 point (Times New Roman, Arial, Arial Narrow, etc. No scripts) -Number & put your name on each page. Use Margins no more than 1” nor less than ½ “and use 1.5 line spacing. -Cite your sources (APA style preferred, 6th Edition). Style guides are available online. 2 Books: • Anyon, Jean. (2014). Radical Possibilities: Public Policy, Urban Education and a New Social Movement. (2nd Edition), New York, NY: Routledge. • Gorski, Paul C., and Landsman, Julie. (2014). The Poverty and Education Reader. Sterling, Virginia: Stylus Publications. • Ravitch, Diane. (2020). Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Fight to Save America’s Schools. New York, NY: Alfred ISBN 978-0525655374 • Sadovnik, Alan and Coughlan Ryan (Eds.). (2016). Sociology of Education: A Critical Reader (THIRD EDITION). Paper – research paper covering the required readings and lecture materials. Present a research proposal describing an educational topic of their choice and a proposed sociological theory that will be used to for the final research paper for this class. Topic: • Poverty and Education Research proposal presentation and will consist of at minimum 15 pages using 12-font and at least 15 references. Components: • A separate title page with title, name, course name, number, and date. • Include “in-text” citations and a reference list in APA style. Citations must be correctly formatted. • A minimum of 15 references is required to adequately explore the various dimensions of your chosen topic. • Students are expected to cite from a wide range of sources such as course readings, books, scholarly journals, research reports (e.g. from teachers’ federations and/or public policy organizations, government documents, archive collections, and reputable electronic sources (this excludes commercial sites, Wikipedia, blogs, forums, and personal electronic sources). Students are expected to use electronic indexes and databases, especially ERIC and Sociological Abstracts. 1 Written Requirements: Type assignments using a standard print font, 10 or 12 point (Times New Roman, Arial, Arial Narrow, etc. No scripts) -Number & put your name on each page. Use Margins no more than 1” nor less than ½ “and use 1.5 line spacing. -Cite your sources (APA style preferred, 6th Edition). Style guides are available online.