Author Description

From Carnegie To Gates: The Bill And Melinda Gates Foundation And The Venture Philanthropy Agenda For Public Education / Kenneth J. Saltman -- Power Philanthropy: Taking The Public Out Of Public Education / Michael Klonsky -- The Gates Foundation's Interventions Into Education, Health, And Food Policies: -- Technology, Power, And The Privatization Of Political Problems / David Hursh -- Marketing New Schools For A New Century: An Examination Of Neoliberal School Reform In New York City / Jessica Shiller -- Corporatism, Kipp, And Cultural Eugenics / Jim Horn -- Disabusing Small-schools Reformism: An Alternative Outlook On Scaling Up And Down / Aimee Howley And Craig B. Howley -- Governing Identity Through Neoliberal Education Initiatives: Get[ting] Schooled In The Marketplace / Leslee Grey -- The Gates' Foundation And The Future Of U.s. Public Education: A Call For Scholars To Counter Misinformation Campaigns / Philip E. Kovacs And H.k. Christie -- The Giving Business: Venture Philanthropy And The Newschools Venture Fund / Jim Horn And Ken Libby -- Dear Bill: Grokking Education / Patti Lather -- An Open Letter To Bill Gates, Jr. (with A Message To My Colleagues) / David Gabbard -- Why Current Education Reform Efforts Will Fail / Marion Brady. Edited By Philip E. Kovacs. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.