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The Cambridge Handbook of School–University Partnerships

The Cambridge Handbook of School–University Partnerships

The Cambridge Handbook of School–University Partnerships

Janna Dresden, University of Georgia
JoAnne Ferrara, Manhattanville University
Jane E. Neapolitan, Towson University
Diane Yendol-Hoppey, University of North Florida
Jori S. Beck, Old Dominion University
Morgan Z. Faison, University of Georgia
Sonia Janis, University of Georgia
Logan Rutten, University of North Dakota
August 2025
Not yet published - available from July 2025
Paperback
9781009285865

    The Cambridge Handbook of School-University Partnerships offers a panoramic view of research on school-university partnerships (SUPs), laying the groundwork for further development in the field. Through different theoretical and methodological perspectives, it amplifies the voices of scholars and practitioners across various institutions. This inclusive approach provides a comprehensive resource for researchers, scholars, students, practitioners, and policymakers, that honors diversity while fostering unity and expansion within the field of SUPs. Covering topics from historical foundations to international perspectives, the handbook delves into areas such as teaching, equity, leadership, community engagement, innovation, funding, and policy. By embracing the collaborative essence of SUPs, it promotes mutual benefit and encourages continued exploration in these dynamic settings.

    • Provides a comprehensive overview of the history and conceptual foundations of the field of SUPs
    • Critically reviews the research and scholarship in the field of SUPs
    • Unifies different approaches to SUPs in one volume

    Product details

    August 2025
    Paperback
    9781009285865
    946 pages
    254 × 178 mm
    Not yet published - available from July 2025

    Table of Contents

    • Part I. The History and Conceptual Foundations of School-University Partnerships Jane E. Neapolitan and Morgan Z. Faison
    • Part II. Teachers and Learning to Teach in School-University Partnerships Sonia Janis and Janna Dresden
    • Part III. Equity and Student Learning in School-University Partnerships Morgan Z. Faison and Jane E. Neapolitan
    • Part IV. Leadership in School-University Partnerships Diane Yendol-Hoppey and Jori S. Beck
    • Part V. Community Schools as School-University Partnerships JoAnne Ferrara, Kathleen Provinzano and Logan Rutten
    • Part VI. Inquiry and Innovation in School-University Partnerships Diane Yendol-Hoppey and Jori S. Beck
    • Part VII. Funding, Policy and the Politics of School-University Partnerships JoAnne Ferrara, Kathleen Provinzano and Logan RuttenI
    • Part VIII. Looking at School-University Partnerships across Geographic and Cultural Borders Janna Dresden and Sonia Janis.
      Contributors
    • Nancy Zimpher, JoAnne Ferrara, Jane E. Neapolitan, Diane Yendol-Hoppey, Morgan Z. Faison, Robert V. Bullough Jr, Bernard Badiali, Paula Arce-Trigatti, Laura Wentworth, Jori S. Beck, Lauren M. Bowers, Kristien Zenkov, Michaela Fox, Marriam Ewaida, Kerry Haddad, Sonia Janis, Stephanie Behm Cross, Thomas Albright, LaCretia Plane, Tanya Maloney, Bree Picower, Amanda Faison, Katherine F. Thompson, Elisabeth Rice, Brian Ernest, Amy Srsic, Rebecca West Burns, Megan E. Lynch, Audra K. Parker, Seth A. Parsons, Elizabeth L. Brown, Lois Groth, Onur Ergunay, Drew Polly, Madelyn W. Colonnese, Pia L. Wong, Susan Baker, Ravin Pan, Corrine Lardy, Brian Lim, Juan Holle Bueno, Elizabeth E. Smith, Lindsey M. Cain, Shamaine Bertr, Rene Roselle, Robin E. Hands, Michael Alfano, Kathleen Provinzano, Linda Mayger, Jennifer L. Snow, John E. Henning, Logan Rutten, Ira Harkavy, Anna Balfanz, Faustine Sun, Karen Hunter Quartz, Jeffrey Yo, Rebekah Kang, Ariel Chung, Shawn Orenstein, Claudia Galindo, Jane Quinn, Tia Kimball, Eva Garin, Rachel Wolkenhauer, Erica Gilbertson, Catherine Compton-Lilly, Elizabeth Currin, Randi Latzke, Amy Murphy, Jennifer Jacobs, Cheryl Ellerbrock, Allison Hitchens, Robert Hendrick, Susan Ogletree, Blake West, Emily Woods, Jim Grimm, Monica Medina, Corey Bowman, Corinne A. Green, Michelle J. Eady, Katharine Burn, Trevor Mutton, Monica Gonzalez Smith, Nicole Schlaack, Jennifer F. M. Padua, Shin Ae Han, Pixita del Prado Hill, Keli Garas-York, A. Lin Goodwin, Suzanne Pratt

    • Editors
    • Janna Dresden , University of Georgia

      Janna Dresden, Ph.D. is Clinical Professor Emeritus from the University of Georgia (UGA), where she served as founding director of the Office of School Engagement, a partnership between UGA and the local school district. She was a faculty member at three other universities and a classroom teacher for fourteen years.

    • JoAnne Ferrara , Manhattanville University

      JoAnne Ferrara Ed.D,is Professor Emerita. She served as the associate dean of undergraduate teacher education and PDS coordinator at Manhattanville College. She is the recipient of the AERA Claudia A. Balach PDS SIG Research Award and the Jason Kinsey-Friend of the National Association of Professional Development School's Award.

    • Jane E. Neapolitan , Towson University

      Jane E. Neapolitan, EdD, Professor Emerita and Assistant Provost at Towson University, helped lead the effort to develop rigorous research on SUPs. She was Guest Editor of the 2011 National Society for the Study of Education (NSSE) Yearbook about SUPs, and currently serves as Academic Associate at Arizona State University.

    • Diane Yendol-Hoppey , University of North Florida

      Diane Yendol-Hoppey, Ph.D. is a professor of teacher education. She has served in roles of Dean, Associate Dean of Teacher Education, SUP Director, Department Chair, and Program Chair. She received the ATE Distinguished Teacher Educator Award and has secured over 20 million in external funding for teacher education.