Education and Capitalism

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Summary

In this collection teachers from across the country unravel the lies spun about public education by corporate board room "reformers."

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Foreword	p. ix
Preface A Defense of Public Education and an Action Plan for Change	p. 1
Schools, Marxism, and Liberation	p. 9
The Struggle for Black Education	p. 41
Focus on: The Indian Boarding Schools	p. 70
Linguistic Justice at School	p. 77
Obama's Neoliberal Agenda for Public Education	p. 109
Focus on: Students, Parents, and Teachers Nationwide Protest Gutting of Public Education	p. 135
Teachers' Unions and Social Justice	p. 141
Focus on: The Madison Protests	p. 176
Focus on: Teachers' Struggle in Oaxaca, Mexico	p. 182
Pedagogy and Revolution: Reading Freire in Context	p. 187
Focus on: The Freedom Schools	p. 211
Literacy and Revolution	p. 217
Acknowledgments	p. 243
Notes	p. 245
Index	p. 275
About the Authors	p. 285
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