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Apple, Michael W. – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2015
Stuart Hall had a significant impact on critical analyses of rightist mobilizations in education. This is very visible in my own work, for example, in such volumes as "Official Knowledge" (2014) and "Educating the 'Right' Way" (2006). After describing an important series of lectures that Stuart Hall gave at the Havens Center…
Descriptors: Social Change, Activism, Politics of Education, Social Problems
Miner, Barbara – Rethinking Schools, 2010
Teach for America (TFA) is perceived as a major player in the education wars over the future of public schools, and a key ally of those who disparage teacher unions and schools of education, and who are enamored of entrepreneurial reforms that bolster the privatization of a once-sacred public responsibility. But what exactly is TFA's role in these…
Descriptors: Urban Education, Alternative Teacher Certification, Educational Change, Reputation