Academic Catalog 2024-2025

ED 732 Political and Ethical Structures in Education

Candidates draw on social and philosophical foundations of education for a critical study of the distribution of power in educational policy making, understanding the ethical implications of these political structures, understanding the role of business and corporate philanthropies and other public and private interest groups, and understanding the textbook industry and the politics of knowledge.  This course also looks at the implications of global education for American education with comparisons and contrasts with other national education systems.

Credits

3

Offered

Spring