A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door
The Dismantling of Public Education and the Future of School
New York : The New Press, [2020]
Format: Book
Description: xxii, 264 pages ; 23 cm
"A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door is about the right-wing agenda to dismantle public education, assessing the myriads of ways our education system is being eroded with privatization measures that exacerbate inequality"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Private values -- Faith in markets -- The cost-cutting crusade -- The war on labor -- Neo-vouchers -- The pursuit of profit -- Virtual learning -- The end of regulation -- Don't forget to leave us a review -- Selling school -- Teaching gigs -- Education, à la carte.
Subjects:
Public schools -- Political aspects -- United States.
Education -- Political aspects -- United States.
Education and state -- United States.
Privatization in education -- United States.
Right and left (Political science) -- United States.
Public schools -- Political aspects -- United States.
Education -- Political aspects -- United States.
Education and state -- United States.
Privatization in education -- United States.
Right and left (Political science) -- United States.
ISBN:
9781620974940
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EDUCATION Sch | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-250) and index.