Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Acknowledgement -- 1 Introduction: The publicness of education -- 2 The 'publicness' of primary education in Ireland: Tracing its historical lineage -- 3 The forgotten language of public education: From hope to equality -- 4 Curriculum: The great public project -- 5 'Publicness' in pedagogical thinking -- 6 A new publicness for early childhood education and care in Ireland -- 7 Claiming a new public education for children with special educational needs
8 New modes of marginalisation: Teachers' ways of knowing themselves -- 9 'Among Others': Reinventing initial professional education with student teachers and youth workers -- 10 Public parents: Reclaiming publicness of education in the new tyrannies -- 11 Whose school is it anyway? On the insistence of education and the need for the emancipation of the school -- 12 Expanding the publicness of education: Worlding the world in a time of climate emergency -- 13 Conclusions: The new publicness of education -- Index