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Paperback. Condizione: Good. As the rhetoric of school reform continues to focus on the private purposes of schooling, the critical public role of schools in promoting the ideals of our American democracy has all but been forgotten. In this exceptional work, prominent educators and scholars explore the vital links between education and a civil society. The book is a collection of eloquent and impassioned essays about the meaning and value of this larger social purpose of education. The Public Purpose of Education and Schooling also contains a transcript of the contributors participating in a spirited and informative panel discussion on the same topic. They debate the fundamental ideals that govern schooling and make a compelling case for a renewed commitment to public education that will foster and ensure our society's rights and freedoms. They propose an expanded mission for education that both identifies schooling as a moral and civic Andeavor and offers a framework for leading the charge for meaningful school reforms.Recognizing that the perpetuation of our democratic society depAnds on an educated populace, the contributors argue that our schools must guarantee that everyone receives a high-quality education. The authors reveal that current proposals for school reform do little to address the gross inequities of our system. Our goal should be to create public schools that are so ?commonly good? that it would make no difference which school one attAnded. The book also makes a persuasive argument that the current property tax system of school finance in inequitable and not in the best interest of the public.The Public Purpose of Education in Schooling is written for teacher educators, policymakers, school board members, school administrators, parents, and anyone who is concerned about educating the citizens of tomorrow so that our democratic freedoms will continue to flourish outside (and inside) the classroom.…

Condizione: good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Condizione: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. 1. With dust jacket. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condizione: Very Good. 1st ed. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. 1st ed. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. As the rhetoric of school reform continues to focus on the private purposes of schooling, the critical public role of schools in promoting the ideals of our American democracy has all but been forgotten. In this exceptional work, prominent educators and scholars explore the vital links between education and a civil society. The book is a collection of eloquent and impassioned essays about the meaning and value of this larger social purpose of education. The Public Purpose of Education and Schooling also contains a transcript of the contributors participating in a spirited and informative panel discussion on the same topic. They debate the fundamental ideals that govern schooling and make a compelling case for a renewed commitment to public education that will foster and ensure our society's rights and freedoms. They propose an expanded mission for education that both identifies schooling as a moral and civic Andeavor and offers a framework for leading the charge for meaningful school reforms.Recognizing that the perpetuation of our democratic society depAnds on an educated populace, the contributors argue that our schools must guarantee that everyone receives a high-quality education. The authors reveal that current proposals for school reform do little to address the gross inequities of our system. Our goal should be to create public schools that are so ?commonly good? that it would make no difference which school one attAnded. The book also makes a persuasive argument that the current property tax system of school finance in inequitable and not in the best interest of the public.The Public Purpose of Education in Schooling is written for teacher educators, policymakers, school board members, school administrators, parents, and anyone who is concerned about educating the citizens of tomorrow so that our democratic freedoms will continue to flourish outside (and inside) the classroom.…

Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Like New dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books. Ships same or next day. Expedited shipping: 3-5 business days, Standard shipping: 4-14 business days.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. ARRIVES IN 2-4 BUSINESS DAYS if you choose Expedited Shipping! May contain highlighting/underlining/notes/etc. May have used stickers on cover. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed to be included with used books. Ships same or next day. Expedited shipping: 3-5 business days, Standard shipping: 4-14 business days.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Like New. Calligraphy Techniques: Italic Cursive.

Paperback. Condizione: As New. My shelf location - 31-c-37*.

paperback. Condizione: Good. First Edition. First edition, markings and underlining.

paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or limited writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original publisher's folding covers. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. Book in excellent condition: Like new! No markings/writings/underlining on text. Pages are clean and crisp. Dust jacket in excellent condition. WILL SHIP WITHIN 24-48 HOURS.

Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original publisher's folding covers. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Original publisher's folding covers. A clean, tight and unmarked book. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.