American Education"Clear, concise, and authoritative, American Education brings issues and challenging perspectives to teacher educators' classrooms. Revised every two years, the text provides an up-to-date introduction to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States."--BOOK JACKET. |
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... United States Copyright Act of 1976 , no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by ... United States . 2. Education- Political aspects - United States . 3. Educational equalization— United States . 4 ...
... United States Copyright Act of 1976 , no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by ... United States . 2. Education- Political aspects - United States . 3. Educational equalization— United States . 4 ...
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... United States is European - American . This is the culture brought to the colonies and the United States by immigrants from Europe , and modified by the social and political conditions in America . Traditionally , the curriculum of ...
... United States is European - American . This is the culture brought to the colonies and the United States by immigrants from Europe , and modified by the social and political conditions in America . Traditionally , the curriculum of ...
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... United States . Puerto Ricans are another dominated culture that the United States government tried to change through educational policies designed to replace Puerto Rican culture and Spanish with European - American culture and English ...
... United States . Puerto Ricans are another dominated culture that the United States government tried to change through educational policies designed to replace Puerto Rican culture and Spanish with European - American culture and English ...
Contents
The Purposes of Public Schooling | 3 |
The Profession of Teaching | 31 |
Teachers Unions and Teacher Politics | 55 |
Copyright | |
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