<P>In a context of increased politicization led by state and federal policymakers, corporate reformers, and for-profit educational organizations, <I>The Politics of Education Policy in an Era of Inequality </I>explores a new vision for leading schools grounded in culturally relevant advocacy and social justice theories. This timely volume tackles the origins and implications of growing accountability for educational leaders and reconsiders the role that educational leaders should and can play in education policy and political processes. This book provides a critical perspective and analysis of today''s education policy landscape and leadership practice; explores the challenges and opportunities associated with teaching in and leading schools; and examines the structural, political, and cultural interactions among school principals, district leaders, and state and federal policy actors. An important resource for practicing and aspiring leaders, <I>The Politics of Education Policy in an
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<P>In this book<I>, </I>the authors¿ post-capitalist approach to change focuses less on what we need to <I>dismantle</I> and more on what educators and activists are<I> building </I>in its place. Studying schools...
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<i>Education Policy Unravelled</i> examines the nature of contemporary education policy, its purposes and political formation. This thoroughly revised edition charts the continuity of policy development along neo-liberal lines, taking a historical...
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According to a professional association of 67,000 pediatricians, ¿the lifelong success of children is based on their ability to be creative and to apply the lessons learned from playing.¿ But play-including physical activity, the arts, and even free...
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