Martin Carnoy's thoughts on globalized education are profound and interdisciplinary. From an economic perspective, he reveals the challenges globalization poses to national political legitimacy and social development, emphasizing that nations increasingly act as drivers of economic growth rather than cultural protectors. This provides an integrative perspective for educational planning that transcends traditional disciplinary boundaries. His ideas critically challenge the hegemony of global ideologies, focusing on educational practices and particularly highlighting the central role of teachers in knowledge production. Moreover, he emphasizes the agency of nation-states in the era of globalization, advocating for a proactive role of government in education. This framework offers unique and comprehensive insights for maintaining and developing education in the context of globalization.