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 influence on better schooling. via case experiences, the authors learn better schooling coverage in Canada, Mexico, and the us utilizing a typical theoretical framework that identifies financial globalization, overseas alternate liberalization, and post-industrialization as universal structural components exerting an important effect on larger schooling within the 3 international locations.

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 procedure, and gives a method to deal with it. It argues whatever that many schooling pros and coverage makers have come to think yet infrequently point out: That this countryOs approach of K-12 education isn't sustainable and is turning into a poorer price every year that is going by way of.

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

For you to opposite the purported main issue in U. S. public colleges, the government, states, districts have mandated rules that prefer standardized techniques to educating and evaluate. hence, academics were hoping on teacher-centered tutorial ways that don't think about the desires, stories, and pursuits in their scholars; this is often rather reported with English freshmen (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 in the course of the accomplishments and contributions of famous African American instructor educators—Lisa Delpit, Carl furnish, Jacqueline Jordan Irvine, Geneva homosexual, Cherry McGee Banks, William Tate, and Joyce King.