Forward : community organizing and educational justice : from local struggles to a global movement / Mark R. Warren -- Introduction : community-based schooling and the intersectional politics of decentralization and democratization / Kai Heidemann and Rebecca ClotHey -- Social movement-led democratic governance of public education : the case of the Brazilian landless workers movement / Rebecca Tarlau -- Crisis, protest and democratization 'from below' : the rise of a community-based schooling movement in Argentina / Kai Heidemann -- Accountability through community-based management? : implications from the local level implementation in El Salvador of a globally-popular model / D. Brent edwards Jr. -- Decentralization, centralization and minority education in Hungary / Andria Timmer -- Decentralization and education in Tanzania : the role of community schools and education for the poor / Serena Koissaba -- Between state and society : community schools in Zambia / Richard bamattre -- Building a community-based charter school in the United States / Rebecca ClotHey and Deanna Hill -- An alternative education model in Urumqi / Rebecca ClotHey -- School of feminism in Beijing : embodied resistance and "weak" education in twenty-first-century China / Weiling Deng