Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Chapter accepted for book on Obama educational policies

"The Educational Hope Ignored under Obama: The Persistent Failure of Utopian Goals and Crisis Rhetoric" will be Chapter One in Paul R. Carr and Brad J. Porfilio's The Phenomenon of Obama and the Agenda for Education: Can Hope Audaciously Trump Neoliberalism? (Information Age Publishing), scheduled for late 2010 or early 2011.

16 March 2010 Op-Ed in The State

A smarter way to focus education dollars

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Three new articles accepted. . .

I am very excited about these pieces and will post when they are published:

Thomas, P. L. (2010, July/September). The Payne of addressing race and poverty in public education: Utopian accountability and deficit assumptions of middle class America. Souls, 12(3). TBD.


-----. (accepted). “A respect for the past, a knowledge of the present, and a concern for the future”: The role of history in English Education. English Education. TBD.


-----. (accepted). Diving into genre—A case for literature as T(t)ruth. Notes on American Literature. TBD.