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<p align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%">Education for Societal
Transformation: Alternatives for a Just Future</span></b></p><p style="text-align:left;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(34,34,34)">EDITED BY</span></p><p style="text-align:left;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Frank
Adamson, </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Associate Professor of Education
Leadership and Policy Studies, California State University, Sacramento, United
States</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">Rezan Benatar, Sociologist, Engaged Scholar, Istanbul,
Turkey</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="color:black">Michael Gibbons, Scholar in
Residence, School of Education, American University, United States</span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Mark Ginsburg, Affiliate
Faculty, International Education Policy, University of Maryland, United
States </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Steven
J. Klees, Distinguished Scholar-Teacher and Professor, International Education
Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, United States</span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Giuseppe Lipari, PhD Student, Political Science and
Sociology, Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Carol Anne Spreen,
Associate Professor, International Education, New York University, New York,
United States</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"></span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt">Deepa Srikantaiah, Affiliate Faculty, International
Education Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, United States</span></p><p align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%"><br></span></b></p>

<p style="text-align:left;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt">This NORRAG Special Issue 10 consists of 39 short papers by
72 authors from around the globe and explores the critical role of education in
shaping a more just and equitable world. Contributors from diverse backgrounds
offer innovative perspectives on how education and society can be transformed
to address the pressing social, economic, political, and ecological crisis and
challenges of our time.</span><br></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">Drawing on theoretical frameworks and practical experiences,
the authors present a range of alternative approaches and non-reformist
reforms, including anti-racist and anti-patriarchal education,
climate/environmental and decolonial education, cosmopolitical learning,
critical multicultural education and critical pedagogy, democratic schools,
holistic education, Indigenous education and knowledge, peace education, and
education for social justice.</p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><b>Key themes explored in the book include:</b></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The
     need to challenge dominant paradigms in education and foster a more
     inclusive and equitable learning environment.</li><li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The
     importance of incorporating diverse knowledge systems, including
     Indigenous knowledge, into education.</li><li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The
     potential of education to promote social justice, environmental
     sustainability, and economic equity.</li><li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The
     role of education in empowering individuals and communities to challenge
     systemic inequalities and build a better future.</li></ul>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">The contributions in this special issue broaden
our horizons to what is possible, inspire us and offer us hope. The
volume is essential reading for educators, social
scientists, policymakers, researchers, and all those interested in
creating a more just and sustainable future.</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif">SPONSORED BY THE ALTERNATIVES PROJECT:  </p><p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12pt;font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"><a href="http://www.thealternativesproject.org" target="_blank">www.thealternativesproject.org</a></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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