Education is a contested topic, and not just politically. For years scholars have approached it from two different points of view: one empirical, focused on exp

Many believe that equality of opportunity will be achieved when the prospects of children no longer depend upon the wealth and education of their parents. The i

American education as we know it today—guaranteed by the state to serve every child in the country—is still less than a hundred years old. It’s no wonder

This book posits that national education systems are enhancing socioeconomic inequalities in political engagement. While the democratic ideal is social equality

"Educational philosopher Nel Noddings draws on John Dewey's foundational work to reimagine education's aims and curriculum for the 21st century. Noddings looks