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  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Abbreviations
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction: A Fragile Partnership
  8. 1. Separate Journeys: The Road to New Small Schools
  9. 2. Baudelia’s Leadership: Claiming Space for Parents in School Design
  10. 3. Contested Community: Negotiating Admissions in the New Small School
  11. 4. The Good Parent, the Angry Parent, and Other Controlling Images
  12. 5. Ofelia’s Kitchen: A Counterspace for Resistance
  13. 6. En Confianza: Lessons for Educators on Working for Change with Immigrant Parents
  14. Conclusion: Participatory Research and the Politics of Social Change
  15. Appendix: Questions for Reflection by Madres Unidas
  16. Notes
  17. References
  18. Index

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