Education and the crisis of public values : challenging the assault on teachers, students, & public education / Henry A. Giroux.

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LA217.2 .G54 2012

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Author/Creator:

Giroux, Henry A.

Language:

English

Imprint:

New York : Peter Lang, c2012.

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Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

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.

Series:

Counterpoints : studies in the postmodern theory of education ; v. 400
Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 400.

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ISBN:

9781433112171
1433112175
9781433112164
1433112167
9781453901410
1453901418