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 greater schooling. via case stories, the authors research better schooling coverage in Canada, Mexico, and the us utilizing a standard theoretical framework that identifies financial globalization, overseas exchange 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 price and effectiveness in AmericaOs public education method, and offers a method to handle 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 by means of.

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

Which will opposite the purported hindrance in U. S. public colleges, the government, states, districts have mandated rules that desire standardized techniques to educating and overview. subsequently, academics were hoping on teacher-centered educational ways that don't think about the wishes, studies, and pursuits in their scholars; this is often quite said with English freshmen (ELs).

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

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