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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results28 Connexions Library1 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 2 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryBadass Teachers Unite! Reflections on Education, History, and Youth Activism Naison, Mark Book 2014 Collection of essays on education and youth activism draws from Naison's research on Bronx History and his experiences defending teachers and students from school reform policies which undermine their... Chicago Teachers Strike Back: Against The Current vol. 161 Bartlett, Rob Article 2012 Chicago Teachers Union stage a walkout that leads to an improved contract. Class Warfare: The Assault on Canada's School Barlow, Maude; Robertson, Heather-Jane Book 1994 The authors show that the attack on schools has been mounted by representatives of big business who stand to make a fortune by privatizing education, aided by the religious right, who want to control ... Connexions Library: Education, Children Focus  Website Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on education and children. Debunking the Fraser Institute's Latest Crusade: Teacher Merit Pay Gutstein; Donald Article 2011 Fresh from the triumph of successfully promoting its fallacious school report card, this time in Alberta, the Fraser Institute is already scheming to peg teacher pay to student test scores and create ... Education for Change: Henry Giroux and Transformative Critical Pedagogy: Against The Current vol. 83 Hudson, Mark Article 1999 These are difficult times for teachers in U.S. public schools. The increasing size of schools, chronic underfunding of schools serving working-class students (especially students of color), work overl... EducationSources.ca Website 2017 Web portal with sources of information about education and academia, including articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and imp... Helping Teens Stop Violence: A Practical Guide for Parents, Counselors and Educators Creighton, Paul; Kivel, Paul Book Practical workshops to show teens how to stop the violence in their lives. How Oakland Teachers Fought Back Balderston, Bill Article 1996 The record in recent years of public-sector union battles, especially strikes, has largely been one of defensive actions. This is not so much due to anti-union propaganda, which labels such job action... LA Teachers Face the Crisis: Against The Current vol. 142 The Editors Article 2009 Interview with UTLA activist. Against the Current interviewed a longtime activist and current leader in the United Teachers of Los Angeles (UTLA) about the impact of California’s devastating budget cr... Land and Community: Crisis in Canada's Countryside Sim, R. Alex Book 1988 Sim's thesis is that rural society is overlooked due to urban dependence upon "great associations," economies of scale, and other socio-cultural institutions of unmanageable size. Oaxaca protests 2006: Connexipedia Article Article 2006 The Mexican state of Oaxaca was embroiled in a conflict that lasted more than seven months and resulted in at least seventeen deaths and the occupation of the capital city of Oaxaca by the Popular Ass... Pakistan: Teachers and Farmers Protests Brutally Crushed in Sindh Mohsin, Ali Article 2018 On December 25, 2017, primary, secondary and high school teachers in Karachi held a defiant protest against the Sindh government due to its refusal to provide them with permanent jobs despite having a... Pedagogy of the Oppressed Freire, Paulo Book 1970 Freire maintains that every human being, no matter or "ignorant" or submerged in the "culture of silence," is capable of looking critically at the world in a dialogical encounter with others, and that... Peer Review and the New Teacher Unionism: Mutual Support or Policing?: Against The Current vol. 82 Jordan, Joel Article 1999 This spring, the California state legislature passed a bill sponsored by the newly elected governor, Democrat Gray Davis, making California the first state to mandate peer review in every school distr... School Zone Way, Jamie (Director) Film/Video 2008 Humourous video that explores the benefits and protection the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation has gained for members through advocacy and collective bargaining. Student Protest: The Student Radical in Search of issues....or, please don't shoot the Piano Player McGuigan, Gerald F. Book 1968 The Survival of Education: Against The Current vol. 134 Olson, Peter Article 2008 I remember reading Jonathan Kozol’s Savage Inequalities as a student activist, when becoming a teacher was an abstract and somewhat romanticized idea floating around my head. I was moved by the politi... We Stand with the Teachers of Oaxaca Article 2006 The values and aspirations of teachers and families everywhere are the same: to see the healthy, secure, peaceful development of their students and children to the fullest of their abilities in an env... Working Class Experience: Rethinking the History of Canadian Labour, 1800-1991 Palmer, Bryan D. Book 1983 From nineteenth-century tavern life to late twentieth-century cinema, from rough canallers and the first stirrings of craft unionism to contemporary public-sector strikes, this books provides a sweepi... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryAn Experiment in Democracy - Book Review La Botz, Dan 1999 Organizing Dissent: Unions, the State, and the Democratic Teachers' Movement in Mexico by Maria Lorena Cook. (University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996). Photographs, ap... An open letter to the Peel Catholic School Board from Jewish Canadians in support of Nadia Shoufani 2016 Jewish Canadians writing in support of Nadia Shoufani, a teacher in the Peel Catholic School Board who was suspended pending an investigation by the Ontario College of Teachers. From the Connexions Archives |
