Visions of Schooling: Conscience, Community, and Common Education

by Rosemary C. Salomone

Book Overview

At no time in the past century have there been fiercer battles over our public schools than there are now. Parents and educational reformers are challenging not only the mission, content, and structure of mass compulsory schooling but also its underlying premise--that the values promoted through public education are neutral and therefore acceptable to any reasonable person. In this important book, Rosemary Salomone sets aside the ideological and inflammatory...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300093500
• ISBN13: 9780300093506
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"