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Nocera, Amato – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Spurred on by the mass migration of African Americans from the South and blacks from the Caribbean, Harlem by the 1920s was defined by its association with New Negro culture and was widely known as the "mecca" of black life. The New Negro movement, as the period was called by contemporaries, has become a focus of…
Descriptors: African American History, African American Education, Informal Education, Educational Practices
Johnson, Odis, Jr. – Teachers College Record, 2021
Context: The rich contextualization of educational processes brought about in the pioneering work of Jean Anyon pushed scientists to acknowledge that the education being provided to the least advantaged was shaped by factors with origins beyond school and family environments. Political economic work in education has subsequently argued that an…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Macroeconomics, Equal Education, Educational Change
Heilman, Elizabeth E. – Teachers College Record, 2022
Background and Purpose: Anger is implicated in nearly every social pathology, from war to bullying to child abuse. Yet, it is also the spark of reform for nearly every positive social movement, from civil rights to labor rights to handicapped rights. This article examines how anger has been understood and misunderstood across different discursive…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Actualization, Individual Development, Social Action
Fantuzzo, John P.; Dixon, Mark – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Teacher candidates are being educated in a political and economic context that calls the value of their professional preparation into question. What is more, a rising generation of teacher candidates has only experienced education during the Era of Corporate School Reform, meaning, the political aims of public education were…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Foundations of Education, Educational Theories
Casalaspi, David – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background and Context: Grassroots activism is on the rise in American education, leading some scholars to announce the arrival of a "New Politics of Education" in which political elites and grassroots actors clash over foundational questions of policy and power. However, little research has examined just how consequential grassroots…
Descriptors: Activism, Social Action, Politics of Education, High Stakes Tests
Murphy, Joseph – Teachers College Record, 2016
The narrative in this chapter runs as follows. As the political, social, and economic environments that surround the American high school undergo seismic shifts, they create new forms of secondary education. We report that the environmental conditions between 1890 and 1920 were such that most of the pillars that anchored the American high school…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Change
Chapman, Kathryn P.; Ross, Lydia; Dorn, Sherman – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background: Recently, states have experienced widely varying participation in annual assessments, with the opt-out movement concentrated in New York State and Colorado. Geographic variation between and within states suggests that the diffusion of opting out is multilayered and an appropriate phenomenon to explore geographic dimensions of social…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Activism, School Districts, Public Schools
Journell, Wayne – Teachers College Record, 2016
Background/Context: The traditional stance on teacher political disclosure within K-12 education is that neutrality is the only morally appropriate approach for teachers to take when broaching political or social issues in their classes due to their role as state employees who serve a particular community. A number of recent high-profile cases of…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Marsh, Julie A. – Teachers College Record, 2016
Background: Scholars widely acknowledge that politics help explain why policies are adopted and how they play out in states, districts, and schools. To date, political analyses of education reform tend to isolate a particular policy and examine the politics of its adoption or implementation, but pay less attention to the effects of the politics of…
Descriptors: Public Schools, School Choice, Politics of Education, School Districts
Quartz, Karen Hunter; Geller, Rebecca Cooper; McQueen, Shanté Stuart – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Historians of education have chronicled the essential link between schools and communities from a variety of perspectives, exploring how ideology, material conditions, and political struggles have shaped public education. Viewing school reform historically allows us to see how schools are tied to their particular contexts,…
Descriptors: Neighborhood Schools, Urban Schools, Educational History, Educational Development
Biesta, Gert – Teachers College Record, 2010
Background/Context: In discussions about democratic education, there is a strong tendency to see the role of education as that of the preparation of children and young people for their future participation in democratic life. A major problem with this view is that it relies on the idea that the guarantee for democracy lies in the existence of a…
Descriptors: Democracy, Role of Education, Citizenship Education, Politics of Education
Benson, Jeremy; Dumas, Michael J. – Teachers College Record, 2021
Background/Context: For over three decades, Jean Anyon produced scholarship that revealed the deep-structural causes of educational inequality. Anyon's work in political economy includes a racial analytic; she argues that access to education does not reduce economic disparities in urban communities of color, and that schools in poor and…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Policy, Urban Education, Racism
Grove, DeeAnn – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: During the 2016 presidential election campaign, Hillary Clinton was "booed" while speaking at the National Education Association (NEA)'s annual representative assembly. The media suggested this evidenced a weakening of a powerful alliance. Since the NEA first endorsed Jimmy Carter in 1976, the claim that the…
Descriptors: National Organizations, Teacher Associations, Politics of Education, Political Campaigns
Westheimer, Joel – Teachers College Record, 2022
Background/Context: Social scientists, policymakers, and commentators have long assumed that Western democracies enjoy relative stability because of deep commitments to a culture of democratic governance. But those commitments are quickly fading in almost every developed and developing democracy around the globe. In the same period in which…
Descriptors: Democracy, Teacher Competencies, Democratic Values, Teacher Education Programs
Henig, Jeffrey R. – Teachers College Record, 2013
Background/Context: Validity issues are often discussed in technical terms, but the context changes when measures enter broad public debate, and a wider range of interests come into play. Purpose: This article, part of a special section of TCR, considers the political dimensions of validity questions as raised by a keynote address and panel…
Descriptors: Testing, Politics of Education, Test Validity, Expertise