Books written by Joel Spring

The Great American Education-Industrial Complex: Ideology, Technology, and Profit

Of particularly note were the Bryant and Stratton colleges, which in the 18605, operated a chain of 44 separate campuses in mostly large cities throughout the country. These colleges were owned by Henry B. Bryant and Henry D. Stratton.
Political Agendas for Education: From Race to the Top to Saving the Planet

Unlike those discussed so far in this section, Klein actually attended public schools, graduating from William Cullen Bryant High School in Queens, NewYork in 1963, and then attended Columbia University and Harvard Law School, ...
The Cultural Transformation of A Native American Family and Its Tribe 1763-1995: A Basket of Apples

62Carolyn Keller Reeves, “Some Observations about the Choctaw Language of the Early Nineteenth Century,” in The Choctaw Before Removal, pp. 17–21. 63John R. Swanton, “Editor's Introduction,” Chronicles of Oklahoma (1932)10: 392.
Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: A Brief History of the Education of Dominated Cultures in the United States

Conference (SCLC), led by the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., forced the passage of national civil rights legislation. REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. The introduction of nonviolent confrontation into the civil rights movement came ...
Globalization of Education: An Introduction

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American Education

Equality. of. Educational. Opportunity. Race,. Gender,. and. Special. Needs. This chapter focuses on the issue of equality of educational opportunity. In contrast to equality of opportunity to compete in the labor market, equality of ...
The Politics of American Education

Companion Website: The interactive Companion Website accompanying this text includes relevant data, public domain documents, YouTube links, and links to websites representing political organizations and interest groups involved in education ...
The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy

A particular focus in this edition is the current global migration of peoples, and the tension between local and global cultures.
The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy

In a limited form, this classroom scenario represented the intersection of cultures in the context of the world movement of populations. The classroom was truly haunted by the specter of migration. There were the continuing conflicts ...
The Business of Education: Networks of Power and Wealth in America

The Business of Education—a comprehensive view of how education policy is made in the US and, in some cases, globally—analyzes and critiques the influence of educational policy networks in a wide range of contexts and from a variety of ...
Today’s Guide to Educational Policy: Pandemics, Disasters, Nationalism, Religion, and Global Politics

Giving students the opportunity to engage in critical thinking and explore the growing sense that US and global education is in distress and in need of fundamental transformation, this book forces readers to examine their own values and how ...
Educating the Consumer-citizen: A History of the Marriage of Schools, Advertising, and Media

This book will be of wide interest to scholars, professionals, and students across foundations of education, history and sociology of education, educational policy, mass communications, American history, and cultural studies.
Pedagogies of Globalization: The Rise of the Educational Security State

In this ground-breaking book, Joel Spring examines globalization and its worldwide effects on education.
Political Agendas for Education: From Change We Can Believe In to Putting America First

... an Hispano School Borman/Stringfield/Slavin, Eds. • Title I: Compensatory Education at the Crossroads DeCarvalho • Rethinking Family-School Relations: A Critique of Parental Involvement in Schooling Peshkin • Permissible Advantage?:
The Ultimate Guide to Kayak Fishing: A Practical Guide

So join in on the fun with The Ultimate Guide to Kayak Fishing. Joel Spring guides readers through choosing a kayak from the various types, transporting it, and outfitting it with the absolute necessities.
Globalization and Educational Rights: An Intercivilizational Analysis

This is the first book to explore the meaning of equality and freedom of education in a global context and their relationship to the universal right to education.
Globalization of Education: An Introduction

Continuing Joel Spring’s reportage and analysis of the intersection of global forces and education, this text offers a comprehensive overview and synthesis of current research, theories, and models related to the topic.
The Ghosts of Autumn: A Season of Hunting Stories

“This is my cathedral. These are my meditations. I was raised Methodist, but this is my religion.” “The fields and woods and old orchards here are sacred ground. I feel the presence of my old friends.
Globalization of Education: An Introduction

First, the World Bank mentions that schools of higher education around the world are offering courses in English. ... Economic growth is dependent on the knowledge, information, ideas, skills, and health of the workforce 2.
American Education

Board of Education and the struggle for equality. ... This is a definitive history of African American migration from the South to the urban North. ... Race, Class, and Education: The Politics of Second-Generation Discrimination.