American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good

By William H. Jeynes

Book Overview

American Educational History: School, Society, and the Common Good is an up-to-date, contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States. Author William H. Jeynes places a strong emphasis on recent history, most notably post-World War II issues such as the role of technology, the standards movement, affirmative action, bilingual education, undocumented immigrants, school choice, and much more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412914213
• ISBN13: 9781412914215
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 9.1"