Acknowledgments |
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1. Overview: Youth Lives and Youth Science |
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Why Use Youth Stories to Make a Case for Urban Science Education? |
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Looking Ahead: The Stories in This Text |
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2. Learning with Urban Youth |
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The Contradictions of Doing Science in and out of School: Kobe's Story |
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Science for All: The Issues That Divide |
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A Practice of Science in Urban Settings |
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Applying a Practice of Science Perspective to Our Work with Urban Youth |
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3. Living in the Borderland |
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Introduction: Worlds Apart |
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Living Within the Margins |
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Margin-Center Separation: Claudia's and Juan's Stories |
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Using the Margins for Strength |
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4. Power and Co-opting Science Spaces |
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Power and Co-opting Science Spaces |
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Power and Science Education |
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Disrupting Power Through Science |
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5. Relevant Science: Activating Resources in Nonstandard Ways |
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The Beginnings of a Picnic Table |
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Ruben and the Picnic Table |
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Relevant Science and the Picnic Table |
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New Forms of Expert Knowledge, Skills, and Capabilities |
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Authorship as a Community Practice |
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6. Transformations: Science as a Tool for Change |
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Darkside and the Community Garden |
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7. Building Communities in Support of Youth's Science Practices |
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Community and Science Among Homeless Youth |
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139 | (5) |
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Building Science Communities in Support of Youth Lives and Practices of Science |
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Community, Science Education, and Urban Youth |
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8. Empowering Science Education and Youth's Practices of Science |
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Building a Socially Just World |
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Looking Across the Themes That Frame Youth's Practices of Science |
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Looking Ahead. Why Science Education? |
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Appendix A: Data on Target Children |
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Appendix B: Child Study Framework |
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Notes |
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References |
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Index |
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About the Authors |
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