How the Black Panthers Changed American Schools
The Bay
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Community Schools and Immigrant Education
This chapter examines the struggles faced by students in the Oakland Unified School District, particularly focusing on Angelica's choice between work and education. It discusses the historical influence of the Black Panthers on modern educational practices, especially through the community school model at Oakland International High School, which aids immigrant students. The narrative highlights the importance of holistic support services for students, emphasizing the impact of community engagement and the transformative role of educators.
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