Rethinking US Education Policy Paradigms of the Knowledge Economy

Drawing on discussions of the "Creative Economy," the "Network Economy," and the "Green Economy," Rethinking US Education Policy critiques educational policies authored by the Obama administration and considers the need for a new educational policy framew

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Rethinking US Education Policy

10.1057/9781137475565 - Rethinking US Education Policy, Daniel Araya

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Paradigms of the Knowledge Economy Daniel Araya

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Rethinking US Education Policy

rethinking us education policy

Copyright © Daniel Araya, 2015. All rights reserved.

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List of Illustrations

ix

Foreword

xi

Abbreviations and Acronyms

xv

Introduction

1

1  US Education Policy as Economic Policy

17

2  The Knowledge Economy in Context

31

3  Paradigms of the Knowledge Economy

51

4  Education Policy and the Obama Administration

77

5  The Knowledge Economy in Dialogue

107

6  Rethinking US Education Policy

137

Notes

155

Bibliography

161

Index

179