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This book argues for a democratic and egalitarian alternative to the test-driven, market-oriented core of current education reform. The essays in this text cover public policy, teacher unions, economic inequality, race, language diversity, parent involvement, and leadership.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rose, Mike (Michael Anthony) (Editor ), Katz, Michael B., 1939-2014 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Teachers > Social conditions.
Public schools > Social aspects.
Educational change > Social aspects.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Enseignants > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Écoles publiques > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Enseignement > Reforme > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Teachers > United States > Social conditions.
Public schools > Social aspects > United States.
Educational change > Social aspects > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Mismeasure of Teaching and Learning : How Contemporary School Reform Fails the Test / Rose, Mike
  • Views from the Black of the Math Classroom / Spencer, Joi A.
  • Targeting Teachers / Labaree, David F.
  • Firing Line : The Grand Coalition Against Teachers / Barkan, Joanne
  • The Bipartisan, and Unfounded, Assault on Teachers' Unions / Kahlenberg, Richard D.
  • Free-Market Think Tanks and the Marketing of Education Policy / Welner, Kevin G.
  • The Price of Human Capital : The Illusion of Equal Educational Opportunity / Kantor, Harvey ; Lowe, Robert
  • Educational Movements, Not Market Moments / Scott, Janelle
  • Public Education as Welfare / Katz, Michael B.
  • In Search of Equality in School Finance Reform / Barnhouse Walters, Pamela ; Robinson, Jean C. ; Lamber, Julia C.
  • "I Want the White People Here!" : The Dark Side of an Urban School Renaissance / Cucchiara, Maia
  • The Rhetoric of Choice: Segregation, Desegregation, and Charter Schools / Erickson, Ansley T.
  • Criminalizing Kids : The Overlooked Reason for Failing Schools / Thompson, Heather Ann
  • Abandoning the Higher Purposes of Public Schools / Meier, Deborah
  • Equity-Minded Instructional Leadership : Turning Up the Volume for English Learners / Trujillo, Tina ; Woulfin, Sarah
  • Professional Unionism : Redefining the Role of Teachers and Their Unions in Reform Efforts / Robertson-Kraft, Claire
  • Pushing Back : How an Environmental Charter School Resisted Test-Driven Pressures / Skilton-Sylvester, Paul
  • The Achievement Gap and the Schools We Need : Creating the Conditions Where Race and Class No Longer Predict Student Achievement / Noguera, Pedro
  • Ya Basta! Challenging Restrictions on English-Language Learners / Garcia, Eugene E.
  • Sharing Responsibility : A Case for Real Parent-School Partnerships / Reynolds, Rema ; Howard, Tyrone C.
  • Calling the Shots in Public Education : Parents, Politicians, and Educators Clash / Gold, Eva ; Henig, Jeffrey R. ; Simon, Elaine
  • What Is Education Reform? / Katz, Michael B. ; Rose, Mike
  • A Letter to Young Teachers : the Graduation Speech You Won't Hear, But Should / Rose, Mike.

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