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Globalizing Education for Work
This book explores how changes in the new world economy are affecting the education of male and female workers. Authors from Australia, Africa, Brazil, Europe, North America, and …
Permissible Advantage?
This study of Edgewood Academy--a private, elite college preparatory high school--examines what moral choices look like when they are made by the participants in an exceptionally …
Education Between State, Markets, and Civil Society
*How should education be organized in pluralistic and multicultural societies? *What are the roles in education of civil society, markets, governments, and the family? *How can the …
The Universal Right to Education
In this book, Joel Spring offers a powerful and closely reasoned justification and definition for the universal right to education--applicable to all cultures--as provided for in …
The Renaissance of American Indian Higher Education
The Native American Higher Education Initiative (NAHEI), a W.W. Kellogg Foundation project, has supported the development and growth of centers of excellence at Tribal Colleges and …
Universities and Globalization
Universities and Globalization: To Market, To Market examines the operations of power and knowledge in international education under conditions of globalization, with a focus on …
A Place to Be Navajo
A Place To Be Navajo is the only book-length ethnographic account of a revolutionary Indigenous self-determination movement that began in 1966 with the Rough Rock Demonstration …
Rethinking Family-school Relations
This book addresses the complications and implications of parental involvement as a policy, through an exploratory theoretical approach, including historical and sociological …
Black American Students in An Affluent Suburb
John Ogbu has studied minority education from a comparative perspective for over 30 years. The study reported in this book--jointly sponsored by the community and the school …
Globalization and Educational Rights
This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right to education. It also proposes …
A New Paradigm for Global School Systems
This volume—a major new contribution to Joel Spring’s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education—offers a new paradigm for global school systems. …
Educating New Americans
Educating New Americans examines what it means to be an American through the history of a refugee from Laos. Shou Cha is a community liaison for an elementary school, an …