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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. Results22 Connexions Library3 Sources Experts & Spokespersons 3 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryCan Free Schools Work? Moffatt, Gary Article 1985 Before starting on another round of alternative education projects, it might be helpful to try to understand why few of the last round's projects achieved long term success. Compulsory Mis-education and The Community of Scholars Goodman, Paul Book 1964 Two books combined in a single volume. A far-ranging critique of the state of American eduation. Connexions Library: Education, Children Focus  Website Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on education and children. The Corporate Stranglehold on Education: Is Higher Education in Need of a Moral Bailout? Giroux, Henry A. Article 2009 Rather than challenge the economic irresponsibility, ecological damage, and human suffering, and culture of cruelty unleashed by free market fundamentalism, higher education appears to be one of its s... Dark Age Ahead Jacobs, Jane Book 2004 A dark age is a culture's dead end. Jacobs argues that our society is facing the coming of a dark age. Death of the university? Malik, Kenan Article 2010 As universities have turned into businesses, so students have turned into consumers. There is, however, a fundamental difference between being a student and being a consumer. Education is not a produc... 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... False Promises of Higher Education: More Graduates, Fewer Jobs: Against The Current vol. 82 Brill, Harry Article 1999 Through a continual dose of propaganda from the establishment and its allies, the American people have been persuaded that obtaining at least a college education is not only necessary, but also provid... Higher Education Free for All? Spritzler, John Article 2002 The transformation of our society from one in which few working class people went to college into one in which a larger proportion do so has been accompanied by the growth of "lower tier" colleges, ju... Manifesto of a Tenured Radical Nelson, Cary Book 1997 Divided into three parts: "The Politics of English," "The Academy and the Culture Debates," and "Lessons from the Job Wars." Missing Pieces II: An Alternative Guide to Canadian Post-Secondary Education Doherty-Delorme, Denise; Shaker, Erika Book 2001 Obsolete Communism: The Left-Wing Alternative Cohn-Bendit, Daniel; Cohn-Bendit, Gabriel Book 1968 An account of the May 1968 uprising in Paris, positing a left radical alternative to the encrusted beliefs of the old left and the right. A comment on power, on bureaucracy, and on the paths to libera... Rochdale: The Runaway Collage Sharpe, David Book 1987 Toronto's Rochdale College began as an experiment in living and learning, and ended as a symbpl of the flower-child Sixties, a financial and social controversy. Sharpe tells the story of the college's... Student Power and the Canadian Campus Reid, Tim; Reid, Julyan Book 1969 A collection of articles about student activism in Canada in the lates 1960s. Student Protest: The Student Radical in Search of issues....or, please don't shoot the Piano Player McGuigan, Gerald F. Book 1968 Ten Days That Shook the University: On the Poverty of Student Life Article 1966 Published in 1966 at the University of Strasbourg by students of the university and members of the Internationale Situationniste. The Union in Academia: Against The Current vol. 153 Clawson, Dan Article 2011 Cary Nelson is a distinguished professor of English and the president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), a group that is part professional association and part union. This bo... War Colleges: The Politics of Militarization and Corporatization in Higher Education Girous, Henry Article 2011 One consequence of the increasing militarization of American society can be seen in changes that have taken place in public and higher education. Schools have become the testing grounds for new modes ... What is education for? Malik, Kenan Article 2010 There is a fundamental difference between being a student and being a consumer. Education is not a product but a relationship and a process, a relationship between student and lecturer, and process by... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryIf you're a new Canadian, 'you go to university' Variety of social factors cause first-and second-generation Canadians to attend university far in excess of non-immigrant children Church, Elizabeth 2009 An investigation into the factors that contribute to the very high university attendance rate for second generation immigrants and first generation immigrants who came to Canada as children as reporte... Post-Secondary Education Topic Index in Sources Directory of Experts Spokespersons, Experts, and Resources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to post-secondary education in the Sources directory for the media. Sources Select Universities, Colleges, and Institutes 2009 Academic experts available to take media calls about their area of expertise. From the Connexions ArchivesNew Democracy Internet site Website Supports a democratic revolution to overthrow corporate capitalism, but opposes socialism. 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