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Teachers Reversing the Cycle

Checking the Dangers of NCLB

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Key Works in Critical Pedagogy

Part of the book series: Bold Visions in Educational Research ((BVER,volume 32))

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Abstract

Joe Kincheloe was always ahead of the curve; he seems to have seen and thought beyond what we experience in the present. Joe saw so far ahead of the curve that the curve became a circle, or rather a cycle that he saw strengthening as it spiraled out of control.

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Titone, C., Duggan, R.A. (2011). Teachers Reversing the Cycle. In: Hayes, K., Steinberg, S.R., Tobin, K. (eds) Key Works in Critical Pedagogy. Bold Visions in Educational Research, vol 32. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-397-6_2

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