Education and the crisis of public values : challenging the assault on teachers, students, & public education /
Giroux, Henry A.
Education and the crisis of public values : challenging the assault on teachers, students, & public education / Henry A. Giroux. - New York : Peter Lang, c2012. - xii, 129 p. ; 23 cm. - Counterpoints, Studies in the postmodern theory of education ; v. 400 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In defense of public school teachers in a time of crisis -- When generosity hurts: Bill Gates, public school teachers, and the politics of humiliation -- Teachers without jobs and education without hope: beyond bailouts and the fetish of the measurement trap -- Chartering disaster: why Duncan's corporate-based schools can't deliver an education that matters -- Dumbing down teachers: attacking colleges of education in the name of reform -- Business culture and the death of public education: Mayor Bloomberg, David Steiner, and the politics of corporate "leadership" -- Public intellectuals, the politics of clarity, and the crisis of language -- Paulo Freire and the pedagogy of bearing witness.
1433112167 : PAP $29.95 9781433112164
Peter Lang Pub Inc, 29 Broadway 18th Fl, New York, NY, USA, 10006, (212)6477700 SAN 241-5534
2011021145
Public schools--United States.
Privatization in education--United States.
LA217.2 / .G54 2012
371.010973
Education and the crisis of public values : challenging the assault on teachers, students, & public education / Henry A. Giroux. - New York : Peter Lang, c2012. - xii, 129 p. ; 23 cm. - Counterpoints, Studies in the postmodern theory of education ; v. 400 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In defense of public school teachers in a time of crisis -- When generosity hurts: Bill Gates, public school teachers, and the politics of humiliation -- Teachers without jobs and education without hope: beyond bailouts and the fetish of the measurement trap -- Chartering disaster: why Duncan's corporate-based schools can't deliver an education that matters -- Dumbing down teachers: attacking colleges of education in the name of reform -- Business culture and the death of public education: Mayor Bloomberg, David Steiner, and the politics of corporate "leadership" -- Public intellectuals, the politics of clarity, and the crisis of language -- Paulo Freire and the pedagogy of bearing witness.
1433112167 : PAP $29.95 9781433112164
Peter Lang Pub Inc, 29 Broadway 18th Fl, New York, NY, USA, 10006, (212)6477700 SAN 241-5534
2011021145
Public schools--United States.
Privatization in education--United States.
LA217.2 / .G54 2012
371.010973