Self-Rule in the Balance
June 1, 2016
Seth Sandronsky is a journalist and a member of the Pacific Media Workers Guild. � Paul Street, They Rule: The 1% vs. Democracy (London: Routledge, 2014), 252 pages, $30.95, paperback…. READ MORE
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Voices, Not Numbers: Towards a Greater Democracy in Education
May 1, 2016
Carl A. Grant is Hoefs-Bascom Professor of Education at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Every child has the right to say what they think in all matters affecting them, and… READ MORE
The Broken BBC: From Public Service to Corporate Power
April 1, 2016
Gavin Lewis is a British freelance writer and academic who has taught critical theory, film, and cultural studies at several UK universities. In the face of austerity cuts to state… READ MORE
Realists of a Larger Reality: On New Science Fiction
April 1, 2016
Amy Schrager Lang is an emeritus professor of English at Syracuse University. Daniel Rosza Lang/Levitsky is an activist, artist, and writer based in Brooklyn. Margaret Atwood, The Heart Goes Last… READ MORE
The Opt Out Revolt: Democracy and Education
March 1, 2016
In the United States today, the age of monopoly-finance capital and neoliberal politics, all aspects of social life are being financialized at breakneck speed, while the economy as a whole… READ MORE
The Testing Resistance and Reform Movement
March 1, 2016
Monty Neill, Ed.D., is Executive Director of FairTest, the National Center for Fair and Open Testing. A longtime testing activist, he is the author and editor of many books, reports,… READ MORE
Opting Out of the Education Reform Industry
March 1, 2016
Wayne Au is an associate professor in the School of Educational Studies at the University of Washington at Bothell and an editor of the magazine Rethinking Schools. Jesslyn Hollar is… READ MORE
Should New York City Teachers Support Opt Out? Two Views in the UFT
March 1, 2016
John C. Antush is a public high school teacher in New York City, a delegate in the United Federation of Teachers, and a member of the Movement of Rank and… READ MORE
Testing and Social Studies in Capitalist Schooling
March 1, 2016
Donna-Marie Cole-Malott is a PhD candidate in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Pennsylvania State University, and a former high school English teacher. Curry Malott is a professor of… READ MORE
Beyond Pedagogies of Repression
March 1, 2016
Henry A. Giroux is University Professor for Scholarship in the Public Interest at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. His many books include America’s Education Deficit and the War on Youth… READ MORE