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To see the ways in which Herve Varenne is extending, presenting and “playing” with my work on NCLB’s Supplemental Educational Services. There you’ll even find an emerging comic strip based on the work of Ray McDermott, Herve Varenne, and Jill Koyama!  It’s entitled, “The School America Builds.”

ACTOR-NETWORK THEORY
I draw upon actor-network theory (Latour, 1995, 2005) to examine the dynamic work and the relational links set in motion by the appropriation—commonly referred to as the formation and implementation—of educational policy and “to grasp the interactions (and disjunctions) between different sites or levels in policy processes” (Shore & Wright 1997: 14).  The theory [...]