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Education. Historical Perspective on American Education Improve Readiness to Participate in Democracy Economic Development Improve SES. Education. Revisionist Historians--A Different Picture Colin Greer’s The Great School Legend Michael Katz’s Class, Bureaucracy and Schools
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Education • Historical Perspective on American Education Improve Readiness to Participate in Democracy Economic Development Improve SES
Education • Revisionist Historians--A Different Picture Colin Greer’s The Great School LegendMichael Katz’s Class, Bureaucracy and Schools • Education todayAcceptance of Status QuoContinue Existing Inequalities
Education • Accepting Status QuoHidden CurriculumCharles Silberman’s Crisis in the Classroom Teaching DocilityRosabeth Kanter’s “Organizational Child”Harry Gracey’s “Kindergarten as Academic Boot Camp”
Education • Teaching Students to be Afraid of FailureJules Henry on the nature of Competition • Schools and InequalityGatekeeper FunctionExpenditures per Pupil and Taxes
Education • Tracking and Testing Ray Rist’s study of Impact of Tracking Self-Fulfilling Prophecy in Education • Inequality and Higher EducationState UniversitiesCommunity Colleges • What to Do?