Download or read book Schools as Imagined Communities written by S. Dorn and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-02-06 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Government forces mean the notion of a 'community' school has become less defined by decisions on core curriculum. This collection explores the extent to which collective notions of school-community relations have prevented citizens from speaking openly about the tensions created where schools are imagined as communities.