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Worth Striking For

Why Education Policy Is Every Teacher's Concern
Pages
160
Published
2015
Language
English

Synopsis

Worth Striking For examines the profound shifts in public education policy over recent decades, offering essential insights for current and aspiring teachers. Using the 2012 Chicago teachers strike as a central case study, the book dissects critical policy areas and their philosophical underpinnings. Each chapter explores a specific demand from the strike, connecting it to broader educational purposes. Personal vignettes from the authors bring these policy discussions and activism to life.