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By Eugene F., Jr. Provenzo

ISBN-10: 1412906784

ISBN-13: 9781412906784

More than the other box in schooling, the social and cultural foundations of schooling replicate a number of the conflicts, tensions, and forces in American society. this can be rarely spectacular, because the sector makes a speciality of matters comparable to race, gender, socioeconomic classification, the effect of know-how on studying, what it ability to be informed, and the position of educating and studying in a societal context.

The Encyclopedia of the Social and Cultural Foundations of Education presents a accomplished advent to the social and cultural foundations of schooling. With greater than four hundred entries, the 3 volumes of this critical source provide a radical and interdisciplinary view of the sector for all these drawn to concerns concerning faculties and society.

Key Features

· presents an interdisciplinary standpoint from parts similar to comparative schooling, academic anthropology, academic sociology, the background of schooling, and the philosophy of education

· provides essays on significant pursuits within the box, together with the loose tuition and visible guide movements

· comprises greater than a hundred thirty biographical entries on vital women and men in education

· deals interpretations of felony fabric together with Brown v. Board of Education(1954) and the GI invoice of Rights

· Explores theoretical debates basic to the sector comparable to faith within the public tuition curriculum, rights of scholars and academics, surveillance in faculties, monitoring and detracking, and plenty of extra

· incorporates a visible background of yank schooling with approximately 350 pictures and an accompanying narrative

Key Themes

· Arts, Media, and Technology

· Curriculum

· financial Issues

· Equality and Social Stratification

· assessment, trying out, and study Methods

· historical past of Education

· legislation and Public Policy

· Literacy

· Multiculturalism and precise Populations

· companies, colleges, and Institutions

· faith and Social Values

· tuition Governance

· Sexuality and Gender

· Teachers

· Theories, versions, and Philosophical Perspectives

· a visible heritage of yank Education

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