This book details, and provides a systematic critique of, the shaky assumptions at the foundation of the market-based reform initiatives that dominate the contemporary education scene. It names and exposes the motives and methods of the powerful philanthropists, politicians, business moguls, and education entrepreneurs who are behind the reform movement.
Targeted at new and aspiring educators, this book serves as a heartfelt guide from one teacher to another. It emphasizes the profound impact teachers can have in the classroom and aims to inspire educators who view teaching as a calling. With a focus on both motivation and practical instruction, it encourages teachers to create transformative experiences for their students.
This guide serves as a comprehensive resource for both students and seasoned scholars engaged in qualitative research. It offers clear, user-friendly instructions for planning, implementing, and writing up research projects, making it an essential tool for navigating the complexities of qualitative methodologies.