Introduction: Education, Democracy, and the Public Good - Kathryn M. Borman, Arnold B. Danzig, and David R. Garcia Schooling, Inequality, and Commitment to the Public Good: The Idea of a Public Education - Walter Feinberg Latino Education, Civic Engagement, and the Public Good - Lisa Garcia Bedolla Building Power, Learning Democracy: Youth Organizing as a Site of Civic Development - John Rogers, Kavitha Mediratta, and Seema Shah Geospatial Perspective: Toward a Visual Political Literacy Project in Education, Health, and Human Services - Mark C. Hogrebe and William F. Tate IV Individualism, Self-Interest, and the Public Good The Struggle Between Individualism and Communitarianism: The Pressure of Population, Prejudice, and the Purse - Gene V. Glass and A. G. Rud When the Majority Rules: Ballot Initiatives, Race-Conscious Education Policy, and the Public Good - Michele S. Moses and Lauren P. Saenz Erosion and Experience: Education for Democracy in a Consumer Society - Jennifer A. Sandlin, Jake Burdick, and Trevor Norris Beyond Idealized Citizenship Education: Embodied Cognition, Metaphors, and Democracy - Gustavo E. Fischman and Eric Haas Social Justice and the Public Good in Cultural, Ethnic, and Religious Educational Settings Integrated Schooling, Life Course Outcomes, and Social Cohesion in Multiethnic Democratic Societies - Roslyn Arlin Mickelson and Mokubung Nkomo Citizenship, Social Justice, and Evolving Conceptions of Access to Education in South Africa: Implications for Research - Lori Diane Hill, Jean Baxen, Anne T. Craig, and Halima Namakula Democracy and Education in Postsecular Society - Shlomo Fischer, Yotam Hotam, Philip Wexler The Line Between Cultural Education and Religious Education: Do Ethnocentric Niche Charter Schools Have a Prayer? - Robert A. Fox, Nina K. Buchanan, Suzanne E. Eckes, and Letitia E. Basford