The Gift of Education
eBook - PDF

The Gift of Education

Public Education and Venture Philanthropy

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Gift of Education

Public Education and Venture Philanthropy

About this book

This is a cutting edge book that not only maps and criticizes venture philanthropybut also offers a new and different way of conceptualizing public education in response to the neoliberal climate affecting all aspects of public education.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series
  3. Series
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. List of Tables
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Introduction
  11. 1 Foregrounding Venture Philanthropy: The Corporatization of Public Schools
  12. 2 The Trojan School: How Venture Philanthropy is Corporatizing K-12
  13. 3 From Traditional to Venture Philanthropy
  14. 4 The Gift of Corporatizing Educational Leadership: The Broad Foundation and the Venture Philanthropy View of Leadership
  15. 5 The Gift of Corporatizing Teacher Education and Higher Education
  16. 6 The Gift of Education: Education Beyond Economism
  17. Conclusion
  18. Coda: Obama's Betrayal of Public Education? Arne Duncan and the Corporate Model of Schooling
  19. Appendix
  20. Notes
  21. Index