Neoliberalism and School Reform

August 24, 2016 – Segment 2

We have a discussion on how neoliberalism has affected school reforms in terms of high stakes testing, teacher accountability, school closings and more. With: Dr. Jessica T. Shiller, Professor of Urban Education at Towson University, who produced and directed the documentary Schools Out: Closing Baltimore Schools with New Lens and the Baltimore Algebra Project; and Dr. Pauline Lipman, Professor of Educational Policy Studies and Director of the Collaborative for Equity and Justice in Education at University of Illinois, Chicago College of Education.

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