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Teachers, schools, and society / David Miller Sadker, Myra Pollack Sadker, Karen R. Zittleman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2008Edition: 8th edDescription: 1 v. (various paging) : col. ill. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780073525907 (hbk. : acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.973 22
LOC classification:
  • LB 1775 .Sa15 2008
Summary: The most reader friendly text in its field, the ninth edition presents a comprehensive overview of education in America. It provides in-depth commentary on educational history, philosophy, and governance, while giving special attention to current critical topics such as the changing federal role in educational finance. Newly revised for this edition, Chapter 4 (Life in School and at Home) now includes obesity, eating disorders, and a revised section on poverty. A major revision of Chapter 5, now titled Reforming America's Schools, includes updates from the stimulus plan based on new reports on federal programs and new funding formulas. Chapter 6 on Curriculum, Standards and Testing has a new section on emerging trends in the curriculum.
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Graduate Studies Graduate Studies DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies Graduate Studies LB 1775 .Sa15 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA0000299742

The most reader friendly text in its field, the ninth edition presents a comprehensive overview of education in America. It provides in-depth commentary on educational history, philosophy, and governance, while giving special attention to current critical topics such as the changing federal role in educational finance. Newly revised for this edition, Chapter 4 (Life in School and at Home) now includes obesity, eating disorders, and a revised section on poverty. A major revision of Chapter 5, now titled Reforming America's Schools, includes updates from the stimulus plan based on new reports on federal programs and new funding formulas. Chapter 6 on Curriculum, Standards and Testing has a new section on emerging trends in the curriculum.

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