Educating Comprehensively
Varieties of Educational Experiences

Develops an understanding of how people learn and provides resources for reorganizing education in and out of schools. This title offers analytical resources and strategies for improving American education. It brings together scholars from all over the US to discuss broader ways of thinking about educational research, practice and policy.

This volume develops a better understanding of how people learn and provides more resources for reorganizing education in and out of schools. The studies in this volume offer analytical resources and immediate strategies for improving American education. It brings together scholars from all over the United States to discuss broader ways of thinking about educational research, practice and policy.

INTRODUCTION
1. Expanding Educational Thought
PART I
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE:
COMPREHENSIVE APPROACHES TO EDUCATION
2. Framing Intellective Identities, Intellective Characters, and Epistemic Values
3. Targeting Literacy to Address Educationally Relevant Health Disparities
4. Black Males, "Church" and Supplementary Education: General Considerations
5. Inheritance and an Economy of Difference: The Importance of Supplementary Education
6. Opportunities Industrialization Centers: Collective Cultural Capital, Philanthropy, and Public-Private Partnerships in the Provision of Supplemental Education
7. The Eagle Academy for Young Men: An Exemplar of the Comprehensive Practice of Education
8. The Harlem Children's Zone: An "All Hands on Deck" Approach to Transforming Education and Community
PART II
IRREPRESSIBLE, UNTAMABLE EDUCATION:
EDUCATION AS HUMAN ACTIVITY
9. 'Supplemental Educational Services': NCLB's Extended School Day
10. Framing Youth Civic Participation: Technical, Pragmatic, and Political Learning
11. Education in Harlem Community Gardens: Reorganizing Social Conditions
12. Family Inheritance:
Parallel Practices of Financial Responsibility In Families
13. Becoming (Known as) a Hindu Pandit in Queens
14. A Modern Mexican Paideia:
Learning through the Construction of a Calpulli
15. Facing the Power of Education, Comprehensively
16. A Re-Conceptualization of Education.