Description
In a thought-provoking exploration, the book delves into the intricate relationship between evaluation practices and social justice within the realm of public education. It challenges the traditional metrics of assessment, arguing that these evaluations often perpetuate inequities rather than address them. The author, Kenneth A. Sirotnik, brings forth compelling arguments that highlight the need for educational reform rooted in fairness and inclusivity.
Sirotnik's insights provide readers with a deeper understanding of how educational policies can either contribute to or mitigate systemic injustices. By examining various case studies and drawing on extensive research, he advocates for a reevaluation of current practices to promote equity and enhance the educational experience for all students. This work serves as a crucial resource for educators, policymakers, and advocates seeking to foster a more just educational landscape.
Sirotnik's insights provide readers with a deeper understanding of how educational policies can either contribute to or mitigate systemic injustices. By examining various case studies and drawing on extensive research, he advocates for a reevaluation of current practices to promote equity and enhance the educational experience for all students. This work serves as a crucial resource for educators, policymakers, and advocates seeking to foster a more just educational landscape.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
88 pages
Language
English
Published
Dec 1, 1990
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
ISBN-10
1555428347
ISBN-13
9781555428341