Succeeding Together?

Succeeding Together? by Kelly Gallagher-MacKay is a thought-provoking institutional ethnography published by the University of Toronto Press in 2017. This compelling book delves into the experiences and challenges faced by abused and neglected children outside of foster care, providing a critical examination of the educational issues they encounter. Through front-line accounts from mothers, teachers, and child welfare workers, Gallagher-MacKay paints a vivid picture of the complexities inherent in child welfare and education. Spanning 224 pages, this insightful work encourages deeper conversations about parent participation, teacher-student relationships, and the vital role of social work in schools. Ideal for educators, social workers, and anyone interested in child welfare, Succeeding Together? is a must-read for those seeking to understand and improve the lives of vulnerable children. Explore the intersection of education and child welfare and discover how we can better support those in need.