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Excited about education

A new issue of InterActions is out. Victor Pitsoe and Moeketsi (South Africa): Foucault’s Discourse and Power: Implications for Instructionist Classroom Management. From Education Review, Rebecca Tarlau on Freire in theory and practice: A review essay on Paulo Freire: The Man from Recife by James Kirylo; Oded Gurantz reviews Finnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn From Educational Change In Finland? by Pasi Sahlberg; Kevin Currie-Knight reviews The American Model of State and School by Charles L. Glenn; and Stephanie Cawthon reviews Schooling in the Workplace: How Six of the World's Best Vocational Education Systems Prepare Young People for Jobs and Life by Nancy Hoffman. Felix Salmon on how to get people excited about education. Why do Eastern and Western kids learn differently? John Cheese on 5 pieces of advice every high school graduate should get.