Big Box Schools - Race, Education, and the Danger of the Wal Martization of Public

Informationen zum Autor By Lori Latrice Martin Klappentext Big Box Schools examines the current educational reform movement and the negative impact of the adoption of the big box business model to public education, especially on students, families, and communities of color for whom the public school system is the only option. Zusammenfassung Big Box Schools examines the current educational reform movement and the negative impact of the adoption of the big box business model to public education! especially on students! families! and communities of color for whom the public school system is the only option. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Public Schools and Pathways to Prosperity Chapter 2: History of Race and Public Education in America Chapter 3: Education as a Profit Machine Chapter 4: Race, Public Education and the Wal-Mart Model Chapter 5: Education and Today's Black Working-Class: Low Quality, Low Prices, Low Wages Chapter 6: Does Common Core Make Common Sense? Chapter 7: Plutocracies the Displacement of Indigenous Organizations and Educational Leaders Chapter 8: Fighting Back: Changing Trajectory of Public Education in America Chapter 9: Worth the Fight

Product details

• Authors: Lori Latrice Martin
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.04.2015
• EAN: 9781498510417
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-1041-7
• No. of pages: 186
• Series: Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century; Race and Education in the Twen; Race and Education in the Twenty-First Century; Race and Education in the Twen
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology