Globalisation, Trade Liberalisation, and Higher Education in North America: The Emergence of a New Market under NAFTA? (Higher Education Dynamics)

This learn is the 1st attempt to rfile the level of NAFTA's impression on better schooling. via case stories, the authors examine larger schooling coverage in Canada, Mexico, and america utilizing a typical theoretical framework that identifies monetary globalization, overseas exchange liberalization, and post-industrialization as universal structural elements exerting an important effect on larger schooling within the 3 nations.

UNSUSTAINABLE: A Strategy for Making Public Schooling More Productive, Effective, and Affordable (Innovations in Education)

UNSUSTAINABLE frames the matter of rate and effectiveness in AmericaOs public education approach, and offers a technique to deal with it. It argues whatever that many schooling pros and coverage makers have come to think yet hardly ever point out: That this countryOs procedure of K-12 education isn't sustainable and is changing into a poorer worth every year that is going by way of.

Teachers of English Learners Negotiating Authoritarian Policies (SpringerBriefs in Education)

As a way to opposite the purported situation in U. S. public faculties, the government, states, districts have mandated guidelines that prefer standardized ways to educating and overview. for this reason, lecturers were counting on teacher-centered educational techniques that don't think about the wishes, studies, and pursuits in their scholars; this is often really reported with English novices (ELs).

Education Research in the Public Interest: Social Justice, Action, and Policy (Multicultural Education)

Acclaimed African American pupil and instructor educator Gloria Ladson-Billings examines the sphere of instructor schooling throughout the accomplishments and contributions of famous African American instructor educators—Lisa Delpit, Carl provide, Jacqueline Jordan Irvine, Geneva homosexual, Cherry McGee Banks, William Tate, and Joyce King.