Penn Institute for Urban Research
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H
Ira Harkavy
Associate Vice President and Director of the Netter Center for Community Partnerships
- harkavy@pobox.upenn.edu
Research Interests
- Civic Engagement
- Community Partnerships
- Urban Education
Publications
Ira Harkavy, Matthew Hartley: “Pursuing Franklin’s Dream: Philosophical and Historical Roots of Service-Learning.” American Journal of Community Psychology: 46(3-4): 418-427. 2010
Ira Harkavy, Francis E. Johnston: The Obesity Culture: Strategies for Change. Public Health and University-Community Partnerships, Cambridgeshire, Smith-Gordon, 2009.
Ira Harkavy, Lee Benson, and John Puckett: Dewey’s Dream: Universities and Democracies in an Age of Education Reform. Temple University Press, 2007.
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Diana Slaughter-Defoe
Constance E. Clayton Professor in Urban Education
- School of Education
- dianasd@gse.upenn.edu
Research Interests
- Primary Education
- Urban Education
Publications
Deconstructing maternal education: Implications for school readiness and child care. Monograph 2: Center for Research on Children’s Development and Learning, College of Education, University of South Florida, 2007.
Slaughter-Defoe, D., Garrett, A., & Harrison, A. : Our children too: A history of the first 25 years of the Black Caucus of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1973-1998. Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development 71(1), 2006.
What shall I tell my children who are Black? An overview of parent education research during the Civil Rights Era and beyond. Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education. 2004.