Reflections from the tutoring meeting – About the book by Eugenia Potulicka, Neoliberal reforms in education in the United States of America. From Ronald Reagan till Barack Obama, Impuls Publishing House, Kraków 2014, pp. 442. Cover Image

Refleksje z tutorskiego spotkania – o książce Eugenii Potulickiej: Neoliberalne reformy edukacji w Stanach Zjednoczonych. Od Ronalda Reagana do Baracka Obamy, Oficyna Wydawnicza Impuls, Kraków 2014, 442 strony
Reflections from the tutoring meeting – About the book by Eugenia Potulicka, Neoliberal reforms in education in the United States of America. From Ronald Reagan till Barack Obama, Impuls Publishing House, Kraków 2014, pp. 442.

Author(s): Bożena Tołwińska, Karolina Grabowska, Sylwia Jankowska
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, State/Government and Education, Book-Review
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: review; educational policy; neoliberal reforms in education; inequalities in the access to education; tutoring

Summary/Abstract: The educational reason for writing this text was classes run by means of tutoring. The aim of the paper is to inspire all the people interested in the state of Polish system of education, to read the book by Eugenia Potulicka titled NEOLIBERAL REFORMS IN EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. FROM RONALD REAGAN TILL BARACK OBAMA. This publication constitutes a contribution into the discussion on contemporary educational policy, in which introduction of neoliberal reforms in the global scope is very characteristic. The book content allows to identify the educational policy of the United States and to compare a lot of similarities between educational solutions implemented in our country. Their critical analysis, presented in this work, will allow the reader to understand the causes of deepening inequalities in the access to education in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 4/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 134-142
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish