Featuring current information and challenging perspectives on the latest issues and forces shaping the American educational system ? American Education (Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education), 18th edition ? with scholarship that is often cited as a primary source, author Joel Spring introduces readers to the historical, social, political, and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching in the United States of America. In his signature straightforward, concise approach to describing complex issues, Joel illuminates events and topics that are often?whitewashed or overlooked, giving students the opportunity to engage in critical thinking about education. Students come away informed on the latest issues, topics, and data and with a strong knowledge of the forces shaping?the American educational system.
Thoroughly updated throughout, the 18th edition of this clear, authoritative text remains fresh and up to date, reflecting the many changes in education that have occurred since the publication of the older edition. Topics and issues addressed and analyzed include:
Joel Spring is Professor at City University/Queens College of New York and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, USA.
American Education (Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education) 18th edition
- File Size: 4 MB
- Format: PDF
- Publisher: Routledge; 18th edition
- Publication Date: 10th August, 2017
- Language: English
- ASIN: B074PT8WCR
- ISBN-13: 9781138087255, 9781351616553
- ISBN-10: 1138087254