The Gates Foundation and the future of US "public" schools /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Kovacs, Philip E.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:	Routledge studies in education and neoliberalism ; 5.
Subjects:	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Educational change > United States. Public schools > United States. Endowments > United States.

Table of Contents:

From Carnegie to Gates : the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the venture philanthropy agenda for public education / Kenneth J. Saltman
Power philanthropy : taking the public out of public education / Michael Klonsky
The Gates Foundation's interventions into education, health, and food policies :
Technology, power, and the privatization of political problems / David Hursh
Marketing new schools for a new century : an examination of neoliberal school reform in New York City / Jessica Shiller
Corporatism, KIPP, and cultural eugenics / Jim Horn
Disabusing small-schools reformism : an alternative outlook on scaling up and down / Aimee Howley and Craig B. Howley
Governing identity through neoliberal education initiatives : "get[ting] schooled" in the marketplace / Leslee Grey
The Gates' Foundation and the future of U.S. public education : a call for scholars to counter misinformation campaigns / Philip E. Kovacs and H.K. Christie
The giving business : venture philanthropy and the NewSchools venture fund / Jim Horn and Ken Libby
Dear Bill: "grokking" education / Patti Lather
An open letter to Bill Gates, Jr. (with a message to my colleagues) / David Gabbard
Why current education reform efforts will fail / Marion Brady.