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Schools or markets? : commercialism, privatization, and school-business partnerships / edited by Deron R. Boyles.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mahwah, NJ : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 253 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1410611647
  • 9781410611642
  • 9780805852035
  • 0805852034
  • 9780805852042
  • 0805852042
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Schools or markets?.DDC classification:
  • 371.19/5 22
LOC classification:
  • LC1085.2 .S38 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / Alex Molnar -- The Privatization of Food Services in Schools : Undermining Children's Health, Social Equity, and Democratic Education / Carolyn VanderSchee -- Measuring and Fixing, Filling and Drilling : The ExxonMobil Agenda for Education / Leslee Trammell -- Priming the Pump : "Educating" for Market Democracy / Randy Hewitt -- Jesus in the Temple : What Should Administrators Do When the Marketplace Comes to School? / Donna Adair Breault -- Teachers, Unions, and Commercialization / Beth M. Weiss -- Children as Collateral Damage : The Innocents of Education's War for Reform / Judy Block -- Private Knowledge, Public Domain : The Politics of Intellectual Property in Higher Education / Benjamin Baez -- The Two-Way Street of Higher Education : Commodification / Gary A. Miller -- Egocentrism in Professional Arts Education : Toward a Discipline-Based View of Work and World / Larry Stultz -- Controlling the Power Over Knowledge : Selling the Crisis for Self-Serving Gains / Lynn Wilson -- The Exploiting Business : School-Business Partnerships, Commercialization, and Students as Critically Transitive Citizens / Deron R. Boyles.
Summary: This book challenges readers to consider the consequences of commercialism and business influences on and in schools. Critical essays examine the central theme of commercialism via a multiplicity of real-world examples.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Foreword / Alex Molnar -- The Privatization of Food Services in Schools : Undermining Children's Health, Social Equity, and Democratic Education / Carolyn VanderSchee -- Measuring and Fixing, Filling and Drilling : The ExxonMobil Agenda for Education / Leslee Trammell -- Priming the Pump : "Educating" for Market Democracy / Randy Hewitt -- Jesus in the Temple : What Should Administrators Do When the Marketplace Comes to School? / Donna Adair Breault -- Teachers, Unions, and Commercialization / Beth M. Weiss -- Children as Collateral Damage : The Innocents of Education's War for Reform / Judy Block -- Private Knowledge, Public Domain : The Politics of Intellectual Property in Higher Education / Benjamin Baez -- The Two-Way Street of Higher Education : Commodification / Gary A. Miller -- Egocentrism in Professional Arts Education : Toward a Discipline-Based View of Work and World / Larry Stultz -- Controlling the Power Over Knowledge : Selling the Crisis for Self-Serving Gains / Lynn Wilson -- The Exploiting Business : School-Business Partnerships, Commercialization, and Students as Critically Transitive Citizens / Deron R. Boyles.

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This book challenges readers to consider the consequences of commercialism and business influences on and in schools. Critical essays examine the central theme of commercialism via a multiplicity of real-world examples.

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