Thomas, P. L.

Ignoring Poverty in the U. S. : The Corporate Takeover of Public Education. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (290 pages)

Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- UNIVERSAL PUBLIC EDUCATION -- POLITICIANS WHO CRY "CRISIS" -- LEGEND OF THE FALL -- THE GREAT CHARTER COMPROMISE -- THE TEACHING PROFESSION AS A SERVICE INDUSTRY -- "IF EDUCATION CANNOT DO EVERYTHING …" -- CONFRONTING POVERTY AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME -- CONCLUSION -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS.

9781617357855


Business and education-United States.
Education-Economic aspects-United States.
Poor children-Education-United States.
Education and state-United States.
Public schools-United States.
Educational equalization-United States.


Electronic books.

LC1085.2 .T53 2012

379.1/11