Bad Teacher! How Blaming Teachers Distorts the Bigger Picture

by Kevin K. Kumashiro and E.J. Koh

Book Overview

In his latest book, leading educator and author Kevin Kumashiro takes aim at the current debate on educational reform, paying particular attention to the ways that scapegoating public school teachers, teacher unions, and teacher educators masks the real, systemic problems. He convincingly demonstrates how current trends, like market-based reforms and fast-track teacher certification programs are creating overwhelming obstacles to achieving an equitable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807753211
• ISBN13: 9780807753217
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.8"