What is education, what is it for and what are its fundamental values? How do we understand knowledge and learning? What is our image of the child and the schoo

Toward a New Common School Movement is a bold and urgent call to action.The authors argue that corporate school reform in the United States represents a failed

Tinkering with the current educational system from within has not provided a just and equitable education for all children. In this book, acclaimed education th

Pillars of the Republic is a pioneering study of common-school development in the years before the Civil War. Public acceptance of state school systems, Kaestle

A passionate deconstruction and reconstruction of learning, development, and schooling that urges teachers to explore and create new educational opportunities f