Education and the crisis of public values : challenging the assault on teachers, students, & public education /
Giroux, Henry A.
Date:2012.
Form of Item:Ressource physique
Document Type:Livre
Language:eng
ISBN:9781433112164 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Editor:Peter Lang,
Physical Description:xii, 129 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: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.
Subject:Enseignement public; Tendances en éducation; Enseignement privé; Objectif d'éducation
Is Part Of:Counterpoints, Studies in the postmodern theory of education ; v. 400