Michael J Viola Editor

Brad J. Porfilio is Associate Professor of Education at Lewis University. He received his Ph.D. in sociology of education at the University of Buffalo. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, edited volumes, and conference papers on the topics of urban education, youth culture, neoliberalism and schooling, transformative education, teacher education, gender and technology, and cultural studies.
Michael J. Viola is a doctoral candidate in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies (Urban Schooling) at the University of California, Los Angeles. His work has been published in the peer-reviewed journals Amerasia, Socialism and Democracy, and the Journal for Critical Education Policy Studies. He is also a contributor to the anthology titled Peter McLaren, Education, and the Struggle for Liberation and is co-author (with Kent Wong) of Miguel Contreras: Legacy of a Labor Leader.