Introduction: Social Justice and Education in the 21st Century -- Part I: Early Education and Schooling -- Chapter 1: Social Justice in the United States’ Early Education -- Chapter 2: Education and Labour Market Inequalities in South Africa -- Chapter 3: Reproducing Inequality in the South...

In this paper we will briefly review recent trends in employment outcomes for disadvantaged youth, focusing specifically on those who have become "disconnected" from school and the labor market, and why these trends have occurred. We then review a range of policy prescriptions that might improve...

Focuses on three key criteria for fostering broadly shared economic growth: enhancing economic security, building a highly skilled work force, and reforming the tax system. Proposals include reforming unemployment insurance, improving incentives for retirement saving, building quality into each...