Ignoring poverty in the U.S.

the corporate takeover of public education

Edición de la obra Ignoring poverty in the U.S.

"[This book] examines the divide between commitment to public education and our cultural myths and more powerful commitment to consumerism and corporate America. The book addresses poverty in the context of the following: the historical and conflicting purposes in publisc education, how schools became postivistic/behavioural in our quest to produce workers for industry; the accountability era, ..." --Back cover.