The Ideology of Education: The Commonwealth, the Market, and America's Schools

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Explores the ideological underpinnings of school choice and other market-based education reforms.

Author(s): Kevin B. Smith
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 213

The Ideology of Education......Page 4
Contents......Page 8
List of Tables and Figures......Page 10
Preface......Page 12
Acknowledgments......Page 16
1. Ideology and Education......Page 18
2. Education and the Economy......Page 36
3. Education and Equality of Opportunity......Page 64
4. Institutional Structure and Educational Goals......Page 92
5. Education and Civic Culture......Page 118
6. Education as Ideology......Page 144
CHAPTER TWO: EDUCATION AND THE ECONOMY......Page 168
CHAPTER THREE: EDUCATION AND EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY......Page 169
CHAPTER FOUR: INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE AND EDUCATIONAL GOALS......Page 170
CHAPTER FIVE: EDUCATION AND CIVIC CULTURE......Page 171
CHAPTER SIX: EDUCATION AS IDEOLOGY......Page 172
Methodological Appendix......Page 174
References......Page 188
C......Page 208
G......Page 209
L......Page 210
P......Page 211
T......Page 212
Z......Page 213