Monday, February 2, 2009

Progressive Education Reading

Looking for a progressive view on some of the latest in education publishing? The latest edition of Book Smarts is now online. In this issue:

* Special Feature: An Interview with Christopher Robins
Robbins, C. G. (2008). Expelling Hope: The Assault on
Youth and the Militarization of Schooling.
Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

* Whitaker, S. (2007). Advocacy for School Leaders:
Becoming a Strong Voice for Education.
Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

* Bousquet, Marc (2008) How the University Works:
Higher Education and the Low Wage Nation.
NY: New York University Press.

* McGuinn, Patrick (2006) No Child Left Behind and the
Transformation of Federal Education Policy, 1965-2005.
Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas.

* Boyles, Deron (Ed.) (2008) The Corporate Assault on Youth:
Commercialism, Exploitation, and the End of Innocence.
NY: Peter Lang.

* Welner, K. G. (2008). NeoVouchers: The Emergence of
Tuition Tax Credits for Private Schooling.
Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

1 comment:

SunnySD said...

Very cool! And timely, as well! The Book Smarts review site is going in my Delicious file for education. And you're now in my G-Reader :)