Review of Philanthropy, hidden strategy, and collective resistance: A primer for concerned educators

Authors

  • Derek A. Houston University of Oklahoma

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v27.2763

Author Biography

Derek A. Houston, University of Oklahoma

Derek A. Houston, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Adult and Higher Education in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Houston earned his doctorate at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the Department of Educational Policy, Organization, and Leadership. Centered at the nexus of critical theory and quantitative methods, Dr. Houston engages with policy questions relative to resource inequality across the P-20 education pipeline, advocating for a socially just future.

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Published

2020-09-02

How to Cite

Houston, D. A. (2020). Review of Philanthropy, hidden strategy, and collective resistance: A primer for concerned educators. Education Review, 27. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v27.2763

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