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"This text challenges leaders, educators, and researchers to grapple with the realities of educational politics and to act as positive advocates for social justice. The text offers strategies for educ…
Some books quietly earn a place on your shelf, and Re-framing education politics for social justice by Author OL5216363A and Author OL3240239A is one of them.
First published in 2065, it continues to find new readers today.
About the book
"This text challenges leaders, educators, and researchers to grapple with the realities of educational politics and to act as positive advocates for social justice. The text offers strategies for educators to understand and take charge of educational politics and includes a range of new approaches to study politics. Each chapter is organized to provide frameworks and findings from traditional to new theories and methodologies and political strategies. The whole book is oriented toward building critiquing skills, modeling successful political strategies, and doing politics differently to empower educators and researchers."--Jacket.
Themes and subjects
Readers will find threads of Critical pedagogy, Education, Political aspects, Political aspects of Education, Social justice, and Education And The State. These subjects give the story its texture and make it easy to recommend to the right reader.
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