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What Makes Hope Possible, A Book Review Of "Strike For America: Chicago Teachers Against Austerity", Amy B. Shuffelton
What Makes Hope Possible, A Book Review Of "Strike For America: Chicago Teachers Against Austerity", Amy B. Shuffelton
Amy Shuffelton
A review of M. Uetricht's book Strike for America: Chicago Teachers Against Austerity written by Amy B. Shuffelton.
The Chicago Teachers Strike And Its Public, Amy B. Shuffelton
The Chicago Teachers Strike And Its Public, Amy B. Shuffelton
Amy Shuffelton
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High Stakes Motherhood And School Choice, Amy B. Shuffelton
High Stakes Motherhood And School Choice, Amy B. Shuffelton
Amy Shuffelton
Because it does not conform to the standard conception of a profession, motherhood might seem to have no place in this issue. A woman requires no special expertise, no knowledge, skill or educational degree to become a mother. Furthermore, the work she does as a mother is unpaid, sometimes even unrecognized as work. These two features of motherhood – its accessibility to any fertile girl or woman, and the fact that society provides no financial compensation to mothers for their hard work--are often lamented, though towards very different political ends. In fact, motherhood might be considered the very opposite of …