Pluralism and American Public Education No One Way to School

Pluralism and American Public Education No One Way to School / by Ashley Rogers Berner.

This book argues that the structure of public education is a key factor in the failure of America's public education system to fulfill the intellectual, civic, and moral aims for which it was created. The book challenges the philosophical basis for the traditional common school model and defend...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berner, Ashley Rogers (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Education Policy
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Educational policy.
Education and state.
Education—Philosophy.
Political philosophy.
Child development.
Philosophy and social sciences.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Educational philosophies and why they matter
  • Chapter 2. Why political philosophy matters
  • Chapter 3. American constitutions and religious schools
  • Chapter 4. Citizenship, achievement, and accountability
  • Chapter 5. The limits of educational pluralism and how to address them
  • Chapter 6. Changing the frame. .

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