ED 41 Week 12 Readings: The Advocacy State

Chapter 6 from:  Weldon, L. (2011). When Protest Makes Policy: How Social Movements Represent Disadvantaged Groups. University of Michigan Press.

 

Please also check out this broadcast from the Real News covering the Hunger Strike in Chicago in support of community voice on the future of Walter Dyett High School

 

 

Here are a couple more newspaper article that briefly talks about what was transpiring in Chicago

Fitzpatrick, L., Dudek, M., & Spielman, F. (2015, August 27). CPS, Emanuel hint new school may not be needed at Dyett site. Retrieved from http://chicago.suntimes.com/news-chicago/7/71/912424/doctors-urge-mayor-act-hunger-strikers

 

Fitzpatrick, L. (2015, September 19). Dyett hunger strike ends after 34 days. Retrieved from http://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-politics/7/71/973795/dyett-supporters-end-hunger-strike-day-34