Related Books

Another Kind of Public Education
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Patricia Hill Collins
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Beacon Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this fiercely intelligent yet accessible book, one of the nation's leading sociologists and experts on race calls for "another kind of public education"--one
Doing School
Language: en
Pages: 230
Authors: Denise Clark Pope
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book offers a highly revealing and troubling view of today's high school students and the ways they pursue high grades and success. Denise Pope, veteran te
Pedagogies and Curriculums to (Re)imagine Public Education
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Encarna Rodríguez
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-04 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book discusses current market-based educational discourses and how they have undermined the notion of “the public” in public education by allowing priv
American Public Education and the Responsibility of its Citizens
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Sarah M. Stitzlein
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Public school systems are central to a flourishing democracy, where children learn how to solve problems together, build shared identities, and come to value ju
The Prize
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors: Dale Russakoff
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

As serialized in the New Yorker, a roiling, behind-the-scenes look at the high-pressure race to turn around Newark's failing schools, with Facebook's Mark Zucke