Mike Fabricant is a Professor of Social Welfare at Hunter College and was Executive Officer of the Ph.D. Program in Social Welfare at the Graduate Center. Fabricant is widely published on issues related to housing and homelessness, the political economy of the welfare state, nonprofit finances and public education. Mike has a Ph.D. in Social Welfare Research and Policy from Brandeis University.
Academic Articles
- Solidarity at Last – The Nation
- Evidence Based Practice and the Politics of Public Higher Education – The Journal of Public Administration
- Austerity Metrics and the Restructuring of Public Higher Education – Public Administration Review
- The Twenty-First Century Gold Rush: The Plunder of Public Assets and a Radically Restructured Teaching Labor Force – WorkingUSA
- Reimagining Labor: The Lessons of Wisconsin – The Journal of Labor and Society
- Organizing for Equity – American Educator
- Michael Fabricant: Disturbing trends in public education and why charter schools aren’t the answer. – University of Minnesota Press Blog
- The CC9 Campaign for Educational Justice: Building Parent Power to Reform Public Education – Community Practice
- The Settlement House Movement: From Henry Street to Cost Containment Community Building – The Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare
- Agency Based Community Building in Low -Income Neighborhoods: A Praxis Framework – Journal of Community Practice
- Understanding Contemporary University-Community Connections: Context, Practice and Challenge – Journal of Community Practice
- Community Building as a Template for Rebuilding the Welfare State – Journal of Community Practice
- Funktioneirende gemeinschaften oder zunehmende ghettoisierung: Mythos und realitatdes konservativen angriffs auf den wohlfarhtsstatt – Widerspruche
Press Coverage
- Racialized Austerity: The Case of CUNY – Gotham Gazette
- Op-ed: Like the subways, CUNY, too, suffers from Albany’s neglect of NYC – Crain’s New York
- Chancellor James Milliken Lays Out New Vision for CUNY – The Wall Street Journal
- Nationwide, state budget cuts disproportionately hit low-income, minority college students – PBS News Hour
- When College Was a Public Good – The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Building a Multifaceted Campaign for Public Higher Education – Metro Politics
- CUNY Workers Overwhelmingly Approve New Contract With 94% Voting Yes – In These Times
- Dreams Stall as CUNY, New York City’s Engine of Mobility, Sputters – New York Times
- Don’t Dilute CUNY’s Urban Mission – New York Times
- CUNY Union Members Arrested at Cuomo’s Door – POLITICO
- Solidarity at Last – The Nation
- Charter Schools and Corporate Ed Reform – Rethinking Schools Blog
- Who Will Save Our Schools? – Folio
- Defending Public Higher Education in New York – The Indypendent
- Not Waiting for Superman: Michael Fabricant on CC9’s Education Reform Agenda, Dissent Magazine – Dissent Magazine
- Michael Fabricant: Disturbing trends in public education and why charter schools aren’t the answer. – University of Minnesota Press Blog