<DIV><BR><P>In <I>Reversing the Assault on Public Education</I>, Lois Weiner explains why teachers who care passionately about teaching and social justice need to unite the energy for teaching to efforts to self-govern and transform teacher unions. Drawing on research, her experience as a public school teacher, and as a union activist, she explains how to create the teachers unions public education desperately needs.</P><BR><P><B>Lois Weiner </B>is a professor at New Jersey City University and has been a life-long teacher union activist who has served as an officer of three different union locals. She is the author of <I>The Global Assault on Teaching, Teachers, and their Unions: Stories for Resistanc e </I>.</P><BR></DIV>