PART I: INTELLECT: The rise of the postmodern intellectual -- The socially conscious university -- PART II: SCHOOLING: The education of Diane Ravitch -- The politics of school reform -- The politics of national standards -- The Post-Millennium blues: is it "the end of knowledge," too? -- A teacher's legacy -- PART III: CULTURE: Arts and education -- His greatest paintings produce a "spiritual calm": one that Jackson Pollock was never able to share -- A postmodern Jesus -- Reflections on a modernist canon
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-136) and index