Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University; D.H.L., Nazareth College.
Distinguished Professor of Education, University of Illinois at Chicago; Founder and Director, Center for Youth and Society.
Author, To Teach: The Journey of a Teacher (1993) and A Kind and Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court (1997); Editor, To Become a Teacher: Making a Difference in Children's Lives (1995); Co-Editor, Teacher Lore: Learning from Our Own Experience (1992) and Teaching for Social Justice: A Democracy and Education Reader (1998).