Cover ; Factories for learning; Contents ; List of figures ; Foreword ; Acknowledgements ; List of abbreviations ; Series editor's foreword ; 1 Building new narratives: academies, aspiration and the education market ; 2 Research frameworks: historical representations and formations of race and class meet neoliberal governance ; 3 Disciplining Dreamfields Academy: a 'well-oiled machine' to combat urban chaos; 4 Cohering contradictions and manufacturing belief in Dreamfields' 'good empire'
5 'Urban children' meet the 'buffer zone': mapping the inequitable foundations of Dreamfields' conveyor belt6 Students navigating and negotiating the conveyor belt: aspiration, loss, endurance and fantasy; 7 Urban chaos and the imagined other: remaking middle-class hegemony; 8 Remaking inequalities in the neoliberal institution; References; Index
Summary
This title draws on research at Dreamfields Academy, a celebrated secondary school, to explore how neoliberal education models reproduce raced and classed inequalities
Analysis
Dreamfields Academy
Quality education
classed inequalities
comprehensive education
democratic accountability
education centralization
education marketization
ethnic minorities
gendered inequalities
gentrification
labour conditions
neoliberal education
neoliberal governance
poverty
raced inequalities
urbanderry
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-189) and index