An in-depth case study of two Head Start centers, this thought-provoking book offers a much needed and long overdue analysis of the struggle over power, knowledge, and resources that surround Project Head Start. Author Peggy A. Sissel reveals Project Head Start as being shaped by contested issues in authority, competency, and ethics. In the course of her analysis, she raises concerns about the program's ability to meet the needs of the participating families, and about the principles upon which the program is constructed. Bibliography. Index.
An in-depth case study of two Head Start centers, this thought-provoking book offers a much needed and long overdue analysis of the struggle over powe...
Representative of a wide range of adult education and lifelong learning frameworks and experiences, this book gives voice to emerging perspectives and offers thought-provoking critiques of established practices and accepted theories. Those in the adult education academy, as well as other voices often excluded from the discourse in adult education, offer critiques of the social, political, economic, and historical forms of hegemony in the discipline. They analyze the ways in which these hegemonic norms and practices have affected adult learning environments and the participation rates of...
Representative of a wide range of adult education and lifelong learning frameworks and experiences, this book gives voice to emerging perspectives ...
Representative of a wide range of adult education and lifelong learning frameworks and experiences, this book gives voice to emerging perspectives and offers thought-provoking critiques of established practices and accepted theories. Those in the adult education academy, as well as other voices often excluded from the discourse in adult education, offer critiques of the social, political, economic, and historical forms of hegemony in the discipline. They analyze the ways in which these hegemonic norms and practices have affected adult learning environments and the participation rates of...
Representative of a wide range of adult education and lifelong learning frameworks and experiences, this book gives voice to emerging perspectives ...
