From the Editor’s Desk

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11 The French Review From the Editor’s Desk I am very happy to announce the forthcoming publication of the first volume of the French Review Book Series: Heurs et malheurs du système éducatif en France Marie-Christine Weidmann Koop, Editor The table of contents is included below. This inaugural volume is scheduled for publication in April 2018.Congratulations to Marie-ChristineWeidmann Koop and to all our colleagues who contributed to this volume. This detailed study will be of interest to all readers who want to learn more about the French educational system. A pre-order form for the book is on the next page. Edward Ousselin, Editor in Chief Table of Contents Introduction: l’éducation en France aujourd’hui - Marie-Christine Weidmann Koop, University of North Texas Negotiating Classroom Space in Jean-Paul Lilienfeld’s Journée de la jupe - Leon Sachs, University of Kentucky Reforming Foreign Language Education in France: Can It Work? - Rosalie Vermette, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (emerita) Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Baccalauréat’s Dual Function in French Education - Samira ElAtia, University of Alberta Le droit à l’éducation: comment l’École de la République l’offre à ses élèves issus de l’immigration - Marie M. Schein, Texas Christian University Pédagogie Hip-Hop Trans-Amérique - Alain-Philippe Durand, University of Arizona; Alain Milon, Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre; Charles Norton, Arizona State University Enseignant: profession à risques? - Samia S. Spencer, Auburn University Réforme du système éducatif sous la présidence de François Hollande: bilan et perspectives - Marie-Christine Weidmann Koop, University of North Texas Higher Education in France at the End of the Hollande Presidency Patricia W. Cummins, Virginia Commonwealth University ...