Corporate Elites and the Reform of Public Education

Corporate Elites and the Reform of Public Education
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Publisher : Policy Press
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 9781447326809
ISBN-13 : 1447326806
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Book Synopsis Corporate Elites and the Reform of Public Education by : Gunter, Helen M.

Download or read book Corporate Elites and the Reform of Public Education written by Gunter, Helen M. and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2017-03-08 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just what is the role of corporate elites in contemporary reforms of public universities and schools? Providing fresh perspectives on matters of governance and vibrant case studies on particular facets of education provision--such as curriculum, teaching, and professional practices--this book brings together contributions from the United States, Argentina, Australia, England, Indonesia, and Singapore to explore how corporate elites are increasingly influencing public education policy and service delivery locally, nationally, and across the world. Chapters by leading scholars like Patricia Burch, Tanya Fitzgerald, Ken Saltman, and John Smyth reveal the impact elite political and professional networks and organizations are having on opportunity, access, and outcomes.


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