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Second edition. |
| Description |
xlix, 369 pages ; 24 cm |
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword: Barack Obama's neoliberal war on public and democratic education / Paul Street -- Foreword: Challenging the empire's agenda for education (2011, for the first edition) / Christine E. Sleeter -- Introduction: Audaciously espousing hope (well into a second mandate) within a torrent of hegemonic neoliberalism: the Obama educational agenda and the potential for change / Paul R. Carr and Brad J. Porfilio -- Even more of the same: how free market capitalism dominates education / David Hursh -- "The hunger games": a fictional future or a hegemonic reality already governing our lives? / Virginia Lea -- Ignored under Obama: word magic, crisis discourse, and utopian expectations / P.L. Thomas -- The Obama education marketplace and the media: common sense school reform for crisis management / Rebecca A. Goldstein, Sheila L. Macrine, and Nataly Z. Chesky -- Charter schools and the privatization of public schools / Mary Christianakis and Richard Mora -- Undoing manufactured consent: union organizing of charter schools in predominately Latino/a communities / Theresa Montaño and Lynne Aoki -- Dismantling the "commons": undoing the promise of affordable, quality education for a majority of California youth / Roberta Ahlquist -- Obama, Escucha! Estamos en la Lucha! Challenging neoliberalism in Los Angeles schools / Theresa Montaña -- From PACT to Pearson: teacher performance assessment and the corporatization of teacher education / Ann Berlak and Barbara Madeloni -- Value-added measures and the rise of antipublic schooling: the political, economic, and ideological origins of test-based teacher evaluation / Mark Garrison -- The neoliberal metrics of the false proxy and pseudo accountability / Randy L. Hoover -- Empire and education for class consciousness: class war and education in the United States / Rich Gibson and E. Wayne Ross -- Refocusing community engagement: a need for a different accountability / Tina Wagle and Paul Theobald -- If there is anyone out there ... / Peter McLaren -- Afterword: Working the contradictions: the Obama administration's educational policy and democracy to come (from the 2011 edition) / Dennis Carlson -- Afterword: Barack Obama: the final frontier / Peter McLaren -- Afterword: Reclaiming the promise of democratic public education in new times / Dennis Carlson. |
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Obama, Barack.
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Obama, Barack. (OCoLC)fst00348231
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Government aid to education.
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Neoliberalism.
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Government aid to education. (OCoLC)fst00945148
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Neoliberalism. (OCoLC)fst01737382
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| Added Author |
Carr, Paul R.
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Porfilio, Bradley J.
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| ISBN |
9781623968328 (pbk.) |
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1623968321 (pbk.) |
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9781623968335 (hardcover) |
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162396833X (hardcover) |
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9781623968342 (ebook) |
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