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Curiosity Studies A New Ecology of Knowledge Perry Zurn and Arjun Shankar, Editors 2020 Spring

The first English-language collection to establish curiosity studies as a unique field

Class Action Desegregation and Diversity in San Francisco Schools Rand Quinn 2019 Fall

A compelling history of school desegregation and activism in San Francisco

The Price of Nice How Good Intentions Maintain Educational Inequity Angelina E. Castagno, Editor 2019 Fall

How being “nice” in school and university settings works to reinforce racialized, gendered, and (dis)ability-related inequities in education and society

Beyond Education Radical Studying for Another World Eli Meyerhoff 2019 Fall

A bold call to deromanticize education and reframe universities as terrains of struggle between alternative modes of studying and world-making

Debates in the Digital Humanities 2019 Matthew K. Gold and Lauren F. Klein, Editors 2019 Spring

Learning versus the Common Core Nicholas Tampio 2019 Spring

An open challenge to Common Core’s drive for uniformity

Governance Feminism Notes from the Field Janet Halley, Prabha Kotiswaran, Rachel Rebouché and Hila Shamir, Editors 2019 Spring

An interdisciplinary, multifaceted look at feminist engagements with governance across the global North and global South

A Contest without Winners How Students Experience Competitive School Choice Kate Phillippo 2019 Spring

Seeing the consequences of competitive school choice policy through students’ eyes

The Swindle of Innovative Educational Finance Kenneth J. Saltman 2018 Fall

How “innovative” finance schemes skim public wealth while hijacking public governance

The Right to Be Out Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in America’s Public Schools, Second Edition Stuart Biegel 2018 Fall

An updated edition of this measured, practical, and timely guide to LGBT rights and issues for educators and school officials

Black Boys Apart Racial Uplift and Respectability in All-Male Public Schools Freeden Blume Oeur 2018 Fall

How neoliberalism and the politics of respectability are transforming African American manhood

Governance Feminism: An Introduction An Introduction Janet Halley, Prabha Kotiswaran, Rachel Rebouché and Hila Shamir 2018 Spring

Describing and assessing feminist inroads into the state

Youth Media Matters Participatory Cultures and Literacies in Education Korina M. Jocson 2017 Fall

How young people making media have potential to shape pedagogy, raise social awareness, and promote creative self-expression

UW Struggle When a State Attacks Its University Chuck Rybak 2017 Fall

A Wisconsin story that serves as a national warning

Inheriting Possibility Social Reproduction and Quantification in Education Ezekiel J. Dixon-Román 2017 Fall

Outstanding Book Award from the American Educational Research Association: From the SAT to social mobility statistics, examining quantitative measurements of human learning and development while rethinking their possibilities

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