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Social class, social action, and education
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Aaron Schutz |
"Middle-class progressives in the early twentieth century wanted to transform a corrupt and chaotic industrial America into an "authentic" democracy, but they were arguably led astray by their privil… |
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Engaged pedagogy, enraged pedagogy
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Tony Monchinski |
"The assault comes in the guise of 'accountability' and 'choice', cloaking itself in the 'scientifically-proven' with an over-emphasis of data. It combines a vilification of organized labor along wit… |
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A radical democratic critique of capitalist education
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Richard A. Brosio |
xix, 635 p. ; 23 cm |
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Protecting the right to teach and learn
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James Daly |
In recent years, challenges to what gets read, taught, and learned in schools have increased. With the aim of protecting the academic freedom of individuals and groups across political and religious … |
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Educating the "Right" Way
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Michael W. Apple |
Educating the "Right" Way provided a detailed and systematic critical analysis of the growing power of conservative movements in educational policy and practice.. Since its publication, the worrisome… |
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The Political Use of Racial Narratives
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Richard A. Pride |
"Arguing that politics is essentially a contest for meaning and telling a story is an elemental political act, Richard A. Pride lays bare the history of school desegregation in Mobile, Alabama, to de… |
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Governing education
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Andrew McPherson |
First published in 1988, this book describes government attempts to control educational changes since 1945 and the resulting implications for contemporary explanations of schooling and the state in B… |
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Wheels in the head
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Joel H. Spring |
Wheels in the Head analyzes the ideas of traditional and nontraditional philosophers from Plato to Paulo Freire regarding the contribution of education to the creation of a democratic society. Each s… |
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