Site menu:

 

July 2009
M T W T F S S
« Jun   Aug »
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  

Good Reads

Image of The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
Image of Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Image of No Social Science Without Critical Theory, Volume 25 (Current Perspectives in Social Theory)
Image of Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom, Updated Edition
Image of Doing Research in Cultural Studies: An Introduction to Classical and New Methodological Approaches (Introducing Qualitative Methods series)

Site search

Categories

Archives

Links:

Archive for July 8th, 2009

Float

Charter Schools as Corporate Welfare

To the uninitiated, my habit of referring to the growing charter school movement as the corporate takeover of public education may appear to be a bit hyperbolic, but I am afraid that is the name of the game. The lobbyists and propagandists of education reform may couch their ‘reforms’ in the language of academic achievement, [...]