Friday, March 20, 2015

New Issue of the Journal of Educational Controversy on "Challenging the Deficit Model and the Pathologizing of Children" now Online

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We are pleased to announce the publication of   the Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 2015 issue of the Journal of Educational Controversy .   ...
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Thursday, March 12, 2015

JEC Editorial Board Member to Speak on the 1907 Bellingham Anti-Hindu Riot

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Paul Englesberg, an editorial board member at the Journal of Educational Controversy , will be a speaker in a three-part series of lecture...
Thursday, March 5, 2015

Chicago Politics: School Closures, Appointed School Boards and the Upcoming Mayoral Election – a Look at Some New Research

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With the tight mayoral runoff election coming up this April in Chicago between Mayor Rahm Emanuel and challenger, Jesús G. Garcia, much of...
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Saturday, February 28, 2015

“Constructive Resilience” as a Different Approach to Social Change: Some Reflections on Viewing the Film, “To Light a Candle”

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Yesterday, I had an opportunity to view the film, To Light a Candle , the film that I mentioned in my earlier post below.   It was shown a...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Education is not a Crime Campaign: The Plight of the Bahá’ís in Iran

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A film screening and panel discussion of “To light a candle” will take place on Friday, February 27, 2:30 pm at Western Washington Universit...
Thursday, January 1, 2015

The New Year Continues our Discussion between Authors Paul Thomas and Curt Dudley-Marling

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Editor: Welcome back to our blog for 2015.   We will start the new year with a continuation of a discussion that was begun at the end of 2...
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Monday, December 1, 2014

In Memory: John Goodlad 1920-2014

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It is with sadness that I share with our readers the passing of educator and philosopher John Goodlad. Our journal had a very special rela...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Author Curt Dudley-Marling Continues the Conversation on Deficit Thinking and the Pathologizing of Children, their Parents, and their Community

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Author Curt Dudley-Marling’s article, “ Return of the Deficit ,” published in Volume 2 Issue 1 of the Journal of Educational Controversy , ...
Monday, November 10, 2014

Author Paul Thomas says: "Stop blaming poor parents for their children’s limited vocabulary"

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Author Paul Thomas is well-known to our readers. He has written two earlier articles for the journal as well as a book review. "Univ...
Saturday, October 11, 2014

Nobel Prize Focuses on Children’s Plight, Rights and Education

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This year’s Nobel Peace Prize went to Indian child rights campaigner Kailash Satyarthi for her work rescuing trafficked children from servi...
Monday, September 1, 2014

Should the Death of Michael Brown be Discussed in the Public School Classroom: An Illinois School District says “No”

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Author Paul Thomas raises this question in light of an Illinois school ban on discussions over the death of Michael Brown at the hands of a...
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Saturday, August 2, 2014

Author Jioanna Carjuzaa's Video Interview on Native American Education Now Online

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Author Jioanna Carjuzaa's April 8th video interview is now online on our journal's link, " Authors Talk . Readers can read he...
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Saturday, July 12, 2014

Author Sam Chaltain’s Interview with the Seattle Times on Charter Schools

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Author Sam Chaltain, whose article appeared in our Volume 3 Number 2 issue of the Journal of Educational Controversy, has just published his...
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Friday, June 20, 2014

Preview of Talking with the Authors, featuring Thelma Jackson

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Read the article Educational Malpractice in Our Schools: Shortchanging African American and Other Disenfranchised Students by Thelma Jack...
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Thursday, June 5, 2014

10th Year Anniversary Issue will Usher in New Electronic Journal Management System: New Call for Reviewers

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Our journal will soon be assisted by a new electronic journal management system from Bepress. Authors will no longer have to send manuscrip...
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Friday, May 30, 2014

In Memory -- Maxine Greene

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It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of one of our century's greatest educational philosophers, Maxine Greene. As my te...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

Notes on the 16th Annual Educational Law and Social Justice Forum with Curtis Acosta, including Reflections on Student Responses

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The 16 th Annual Educational Law and Social Justice Forum with Curtis Acosta was held on May 14 th at the Center for Education, Equity an...
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