Title: The global assault on teaching, teachers, and their unions
Description: Increasingly public education's character is under assault. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher union leaders from around the world fuses personal stories, research, and political analysis, explaining why such profound and damaging changes are being made to schools and teaching, and how teachers, their unions, and supporters of public education can make real the goal of quality education for all the world's children.
Subjects: Privatization in education, Cross-cultural studies, Teachers' unions, Education and globalization, Neoliberalism, Globalization, Liberalism, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Labor, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Labor & Industrial Relations, Organization & management of education, Teaching skills & techniques, Education, Bildungswesen, Privatisierung, Internationaler Vergleich, Neoliberalismus, Globalisierung, Lehrergewerkschaft