The Power of a Promise: Education and Economic Renewal in Kalamazoo

As so many citizens and communities ponder ways to improve their economic futures and their public schools, the Kalamazoo Promise offers an innovative and powerful model for partnering education and economic development in truly transformative ways. While this book is educational and informative, it's accessible and interesting. The text would be appropriate for use in a college classroom, just as it would inspire individuals looking for creative ways to effect measurable change on multiple levels.