28 June 2022
The Landscape of Education “Reform” in Chicago: Neoliberalism Meets a Grassroots Movement
Examines the reasonings of Chicago’s neoliberal education policies and the grassroots resistance that parents, teachers, and students have mounted against them.
The author discuss the interconnections between neoliberal urban policy (ex. school closings, privatization), racism, and education to trace the impact on resisting communities.
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