Dethroning Classics and Inventing EnglishLiberal Education and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Ontario(Our Schools)By Garth LambertIn this compelling and thoroughly researched study, Garth Lambert traces the development of the concept of liberal education in Ontario from its beginnings. |
Whatever Happened to High School History?Burying the Political Memory of Youth, Ontario: 1945-1995(Our Schools)By Bob DavisWhatever Happened to High School History? is a passionate and insightful account of crisis and decline in a subject that used to be the pillar of the secondary curriculum.
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Rethinking Vocationalismwhose work/life is it?(Our Schools)Edited by Rebecca Priegert Coulter, Edited by Ivor F. GoodsonVocational education can either reinforce or challenge dominant ideology: students can learn to accept and fit into a workplace, or to change it. |
Heritage LanguagesThe Development and Denial of Canada's Linguistic Resources(Our Schools)By Jim Cummins, By Marcel DanesiThis book looks at the attitudes of Canadians towards heritage languages other than English and French. |
Claiming an EducationFeminism and Canadian Schools(Our Schools)By Jane Gaskell, By Myra Novogrodsky, By Arlene McLarenClaiming an Education offers a balanced presentation of the central issues facing education planners as they struggle to define the place of feminism in Canadian schools. |
It's Our Own KnowledgeLabour, Public Education & Skills Training(Our Schools)Contributions by Julie Davis, Contributions by George Martell, Contributions by James Turk, Contributions by Nancy JacksonA collection of papers presented at the Ontario Federation of Labour Conference on Education and Training in 1989, stressing the labour movement's continuing commitment to quality, free public education. |
Educating Citizens outlines a working class curriculum designed to prepare students for participation in a socialist democracy. |