Neoliberalism and Inclusive Education

Charter schools continue to grow in influence, as does the push for inclusive education for students with disabilities. What is the value and impact of these schools, especially on the marginalized populations they often serve? This book answers these questions by focusing on the topics of neoliberalism and inclusive education.

About the author

Sylvia Mac is an Assistant Professor of Education at the University of La Verne. She earned a Ph.D. in Education at Oklahoma State University. Her research interests include neoliberalism and market-based school reforms, educational anthropology, and critical disability studies.

Summary

Charter schools continue to grow in influence, as does the push for inclusive education for students with disabilities. What is the value and impact of these schools, especially on the marginalized populations they often serve? This book answers these questions by focusing on the topics of neoliberalism and inclusive education.

Product details

• Authors: Sylvia Mac, Sylvia (University of La Verne Mac
• Assisted by: Rodney K. M. Hopson (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781838671112
• ISBN: 978-1-83867-111-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 403 g
• Series: Studies in Educational Ethnogr; Studies in Educational Ethnography
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Special education