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Author:   Tara Affolter ,  Jamel Donnor (The College of William and Mary, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   169
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9781138959569

ISBN 10:   1138959561
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   27 June 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: The Charter School Solution: Distinguishing Fact From Rhetoric Jamel K. Donnor and Tara L. Affolter 1. Chartering Charade in Washington State: The Anti-Democratic Politics of the Charter School Movement and the Removal of the Public from Public Education Wayne Au 2. Democracy, Charter Schools, and the Politics of Choice Eleni Schirmer and Michael W. Apple 3. Charter Schools, Unjust Labor Practices, and the Jeopardization of Teaching as a Profession Sarah Stitzelein and Barrett Smith 4. Consequence of Unionization: Charter School Teachers and the Culture of Choice Elizabeth Montaño 5. Discursive violence and economic retrenchment: Chartering the sacrifice of Black educators in Post-Katrina New Orleans Kevin Lawrence Henry 6. Struggling for Community and Equity in New Orleans Public Schools: Lessons from a First-Year Charter School Joseph L. Boselovic 7. Segregated by Choice? Urban Charter Schools and Education Choices for Black Students and Disadvantaged Families in the U.S. Erling E. Boe, Shaun R. Harper, and Katherine M. Barghaus Afterword: Schools of Education as Stakeholders in the Charter School Debate Virginia L. McLaughlin

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Tara L. Affolter is Assistant Professor of Education Studies, Middlebury College, USA. Jamel K. Donnor is Assistant Professor of Education, The College of William and Mary, USA.

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