| Description |
xxxvi, 388 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Institutions of American democracy series |
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Institutions of American democracy series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Patriotic purposes: public schools and the education of citizens / Julie Reuben -- The governance of public education / Thomas Corcoran, Margaret Goertz -- The politics of polarization: education debates in the United States / William Galston -- Schooling citizens for evolving democracies / Bruce Fuller, Arun Rasiah -- Classroom deliberations / Katherine Simon -- The state of civic education: preparing citizens in an era of accountability / Michael C. Johanek, John Puckett -- Working in schools / Susan Moore Johnson -- Youth, media, and citizenship / John Merrow -- Civic capacity: what, why, and from whence / Clarence N. Stone -- The education of democratic citizens: citizen mobilization and public education / Wendy D. Puriefoy -- The elusive ideal: civic learning and higher education / Matthew Hartley, Elizabeth Hollander -- Agency, reciprocity, and accountability in democratic education / Richard F. Elmore -- Demographic change and democratic education / Jennifer Hochschild, Nathan Scovronick -- School choice and the democratic ideal of free common schools / Paul R. Dimond -- Afterword: democratic disagreement and civic education / Amy Gutmann. |
| Subject |
Public schools -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Democracy -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Fuhrman, Susan.
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Lazerson, Marvin.
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| ISBN |
019517030X alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9780195170306 |
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