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American Education and Corporations

The Free Market Goes to School

American Education and Corporations( )
Author: Boyles, Deron
Series title:Pedagogy and Popular Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-1-135-65310-1
Publication Date:Dec 2018
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Group
Imprint:Routledge
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $44.95USD $130.00USD $130.00
Book Description:

This work argues that private businesses use public schools as worker training sites, resulting in a devalued teaching force, students as uncritical consumers, and schools as economic markets. Boyles analyzes school-business partnerships, revealing false philanthropy and the ulterior motives behind fast-food reading campaigns and supermarket sales for schools promotions. This important book criticizes the practice of privatization itself, revealing it to be a conservative gambit to...
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Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Education / General



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