Martin, Lori Latrice, <br/><br/>
Big box schools :  race, education, and the danger of the Wal-martization of public schools in America / 
Lori Latrice Martin. 
 - 1 online resource (187 pages) 
 - Race and education in the twenty-first century .
 - Race and education in the twenty-first century. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Public schools and pathways to prosperity -- History of race and public education in America -- Education as a profit machine -- Race, public education and the Wal-mart model -- Education and today's black working-class: low quality, low prices, low wages -- Does Common Core make common sense? -- Plutocracies the displacement of indigenous organizations and educational leaders -- Fighting back: changing trajectory of public education in America -- Worth the fight. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781498510424 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Racism in education--United States.<br/>Public schools--Economic aspects--United States.<br/>Privatization in education--Social aspects--United States.<br/>African Americans--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LC212.2  / .M38 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>371.829/96073