Big box schools race, education, and the danger of the Wal-martization of public schools in America / Lori Latrice Martin.

Author/creator Martin, Lori Latrice
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Descriptionxi, 173 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

SeriesRace and education in the twenty-first century
Contents Public schools and pathways to prosperity -- History of race and public education in America -- Education as a profit machine -- Race, public education and the Wal-mart model -- Education and today's black working-class: low quality, low prices, low wages -- Does Common Core make common sense? -- Plutocracies the displacement of indigenous organizations and educational leaders -- Fighting back: changing trajectory of public education in America -- Worth the fight.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015007150
ISBN9781498510417 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781498510424 (electronic)

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