Joel Spring

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Joel H. Spring (born September 24, 1940{{Cite web|url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79073614.html|title=Spring, Joel H. - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies | Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)}}) is an American academic at the City University of New York[http://www.qc.cuny.edu/Academics/GlobalEd/OGEI/Pages/Global_Faculty.aspx?FacultyID=Joel%20%20Spring Faculty Biographies], City University of New York Graduate Center. who specializes in American and global educational policy. His major research interests are history of education, globalization and education, multicultural education, Native American culture, the politics of education, and human rights education. He received his Doctor of Philosophy degree in educational policy studies from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[https://web.archive.org/web/20160404014100/http://www.mhhe.com/socscience/education/spring/author.mhtml About the Author]. The Joel Spring Library.