1st Edition
The New Publicness of Education Democratic Possibilities After the Critique of Neo-Liberalism
1. Introduction: The Publicness of Education Gert Biesta and Carl Anders Säfström 2. The ‘Publicness’ of Primary Education in Ireland: Tracing its Historical Lineage Thomas Walsh 3. The Forgotten Language of Public Education: From Hope to Equality Carl Anders Säfström 4. Curriculum: The Great Public Project Majella Dempsey 5. ‘Publicness’ in Pedagogical Thinking Joe Oyler 6. A New Publicness for Early Childhood Education and Care in Ireland Leah O’Toole, Georga Dowling and Tracy Mcelheron 7. Claiming a New Public Education for Children with Special Educational Needs Deirdre Forde 8. New Modes of Marginalisation: Teachers’ Ways of Knowing Themselves Suzanne O’Keeffe 9. ‘Among Others’: Reinventing Initial Professional Education with Student Teachers and Youth Workers Marianne O’Shea and Angela Rickard 10. Public Parents: Reclaiming Publicness of Education in the New Tyrannies Hana Cervinkova and Lotar Rasiński 11. Whose School is it Anyway? On the Insistence of Education and the Need for the Emancipation of the School Gert Biesta 12. Expanding the Publicness of Education: Worlding the World in a Time of Climate Emergency Sharon Todd 13. Conclusions: The New Publicness of Education Carl Anders Säfström and Gert Biesta
Biography
Carl Anders Säfström is Professor of Educational Research and Director of the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy, Maynooth University, Ireland.
Gert Biesta is Professor of Public Education in the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy, Maynooth University, Ireland.
