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

This examine is the 1st attempt to rfile the level of NAFTA's impression on greater schooling. via case stories, the authors research larger schooling coverage in Canada, Mexico, and america utilizing a standard theoretical framework that identifies fiscal globalization, overseas alternate liberalization, and post-industrialization as universal structural components exerting an important impact on greater 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 expense and effectiveness in AmericaOs public education approach, and gives a technique to deal with it. It argues whatever that many schooling execs and coverage makers have come to think yet hardly point out: That this countryOs procedure of K-12 education isn't really sustainable and is changing into a poorer worth every year that is going through.

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

So as to opposite the purported predicament in U. S. public faculties, the government, states, districts have mandated rules that prefer standardized techniques to instructing and evaluation. subsequently, lecturers were hoping on teacher-centered tutorial ways that don't think about the desires, studies, and pursuits in their scholars; this can be quite stated with English inexperienced persons (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 sector 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.