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Educating for Democracy in a Changing World
It is the premise of "Educating for Democracy in a Changing World" that in the wake of the events of 9/11 and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, people recognize that there is an …
Igniting a Fear Praxis for Teaching
With current surging polarities of perspectives, dangerous culture wars and immanent threats to the human social and ecological fabric, it is a good time to rediscover the true …
Education and the Crisis of Public Values
This book was awarded a CHOICE outstanding Academic Title and has received the Annual O. L. Davis, Jr. Outstanding Book Award from the AATC (American Association for Teaching and …
Engaging Science Policy
Situated in education policy analysis, this book is at the cutting edge of major debates across the social sciences regarding the nature of science, qualitative/quantitative …
Assault on Kids and Teachers
In Assault on Kids and Teachers, educators from across the United States push back against the neoliberal school reform movements that are taking the “public” out of public …
Paulo Freire
The unfolding of Paulo Freire’s philosophy, uniqueness, and the lens through which he viewed the world, which ultimately brought this gentle spirit of a man onto the world stage, …
School Matters
Reimagining the Public Intellectual in Education
While the term «public intellectual» has been used to describe scholars who seek to share their re-search with the public, little work has been done to examine the role of a public …
Keeping the Promise
Play and Social Justice
The importance of play for healthy development is undeniable. Aspects of play have been linked to the development of social skills, health and fitness, motivation, curiosity, …
Capitalism’s Educational Catastrophe
Neoliberal capitalism has paved the way to educational catastrophe. It has also opened paths for politically productive and transformative forms of localized resistance(s). This …
The End of Reading
Big changes have been taking place in reading in recent years. While American society has become more visual and digital, the general state of literacy in America is in crisis, …