00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-1685594773857518947 Buklod 20230731090518.0 m |o d | ta 151006s2012 xx d r |||| u| 9780078024344 (pbk.) (iLib)UPEPP-00002420056 DLC DML rda eng LC 191.4 S67 2012 Spring, Joel H. author American education Joel Spring. Fifteenth edition. New York McGraw-Hill [c2012] xvii, 301 pages 23 cm. includes index Part one-- School and society 1. the history and political goals of public schooling 2. The social goals of schooling 3. education and equality of opportunity 4. The economic goals of schooling: human capital, global economy, and preschool 5. Equality of educational opportunity: race, gender, and special needs 6. Student diversity 7. Multicultural and multilingual education -- Part two-- 8. Local control choice, charter schools,and home schooling 9. Power and control and state and national levels: political party platforms and high-stakes testing 10. The profession of teaching 11. globalization of education. "Clear, concise, and authoritative compact and affordable, too with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source, American Education brings up-to-date information and challenging perspectives to teacher educators' classrooms. Revised every two years, American Education provides a fresh, concise, and up-to-date introduction to the historical, political, social, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States" Education Social aspects United States. Education Political aspects United States. Educational equalization United States. Education and state United States. FO UPEPO UPEPO LC 191.4 S67 2012 Book