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Author Slater, Robert (Robert O.)

Title The values of American teachers : how teachers' values help stabilize unsteady democracy / Robert Slater.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013]
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Description 1 online resource (297 pages)
Contents Teachers and teaching -- Values and valuing -- Family and children's values -- Religion -- Social values: trust, helpfulness and fairness -- Freedom -- Equality -- Science -- Teachers' values in unsteady democracy.
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Summary Teachers help steady modern democracy by teaching children the limits of liberty and by cultivating the social virtues -- trust, cooperation, helpfulness, and the like -- upon which civil society depends. We need not only to recognize this but also to avoid education policies that undermine their willingness and ability to do so.
Subject Democracy and education -- United States.
Moral education -- United States.
Teachers -- United States -- Conduct of life.
Teaching -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
Democracy and education. (OCoLC)fst01743484
Moral education. (OCoLC)fst01026058
Teachers -- Conduct of life. (OCoLC)fst01144271
Teaching -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst01144600
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Print version: Slater, Robert (Robert O.). Values of American teachers : how teachers' values help stabilize unsteady democracy. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013] 9781475800067 (DLC) 2013023337
ISBN 9781475800081 (electronic bk.)
1475800088 (electronic bk.)
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