Against Best Practices

Abstract

Abstract In this commentary, the author urges educators to consider how the discourse of best practices emerges out of and legitimizes neoliberalism's logic of differential worth.

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Pedagogy
Published
2022-10-01
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10.1215/15314200-9859218
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