| Description |
xvii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Preface: a defense of public education and an action plan for change / Sarah Knopp and Jeff Bale -- Schools, Marxism, and liberation / Sarah Knopp -- The struggle for black education / Brian Jones ; Focus on: the Indian boarding schools / Michele Bollinger -- Linguistic justice at school / Jeff Bale -- Obama's neoliberal agenda for public education / Gilliam Russom ; Focus on: students, parents, and teachers nationwide protest gutting of public education / Rose Aguilar -- Teachers' unions and social justice / Jesse Hagopian and John T. Green ; Focus on: the Madison protests / Dan Trocolli and Sarah Knopp ; Focus on: teachers' struggle in Oaxaca, Mexico / Jessie Muldoon -- Pedagogy and revolution: reading Friere in context / Adrienne Johnstone and Elizabeth Terzakis ; Focus on: the freedom schools / Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor -- Literacy and revolution / Megan Behrent. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Education -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Liberalism -- United States.
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Conservatism -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Bale, Jeff.
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Knopp, Sarah.
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| ISBN |
9781608461479 alkaline paper $17.00 |
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1608461475 alkaline paper |
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