The School Reform Landscape: Fraud, Myth, and Lies

by Christopher H. Tienken and Donald C. Orlich

Book Overview

In The School Reform Landscape: Fear, Mythologies, and Lies, the authors take an in-depth and controversial look at school reform since the launch of Sputnik. They scrutinize school reform events, proposals, and policies from the last 60 years through the lens of critical social theory and examine the ongoing tensions between the need to keep a vibrant unitary system of public education and the ongoing assault by corporate and elite interests in creating...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1475802587
• ISBN13: 9781475802580
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Rlpg/Galleys
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"