{"product_id":"the-politics-of-education-a-critical-introduction-paperback","title":"The Politics of Education: A Critical Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenneth J. Saltman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Politics of Education\u003c\/em\u003e provides an introduction to both the political dimensions of schooling and the politics of recent educational reform debates. The book offers undergraduates and starting graduate students in education an understanding of numerous dimensions of the contested field of education, addressing questions of political economy, class, cultural politics, race, and gender. Noted scholar Kenneth Saltman introduces contemporary educational debates and seriously considers views across the political spectrum from the vantage point of critical education, emphasizing schooling for broader social equality and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdates to this second edition work through contemporary reform debates that include topics such as the reauthorization of ESEA, race and diversity, standardized testing and common core, and classroom technology. With opportunities for readers to engage in deeper discussion through Questions for Further Discussion and a Glossary of key terms, \u003cem\u003eThe Politics of Education\u003c\/em\u003e remains a much-needed, accessible primer, providing the critical tools needed to make sense of the current politics of education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKenneth J. Saltman\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies in the doctoral program at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.33 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487288803506,"sku":"9781138242517","price":80.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/367ac619321ab60d976439b2d1e626e9.webp?v=1779330629","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-politics-of-education-a-critical-introduction-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}