Collateral Damage

From schools advertising McDonald's Nike and Shell oil to military generals appointed as superintendents; from corporate CEOs hailed as education experts to students suspended for wearing Pepsi tee shirts on Coke day; Collateral Damage sifts through a wide range of incidents to reveal how the rising corporatization of public schools needs to be understood as a part of a broader attack on the public sector. Uniquely <I>Collateral Damage</I> considers the privatization of public education in relation to both globalization and local struggles over curriculum schools and culture.