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The freedom of academics to pursue knowledge and truth in their research, writing, and teaching is a fundamental principle of contemporary higher education in the United States.

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In this book, leading educators envision the standards as a vehicle to provide more rigorous instruction and illustrate how teachers are uniquely qualified to determine the most effective methods for developing students skills and close the achievement gap.

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In this book, leading educators envision the standards as a vehicle to provide more rigorous instruction and illustrate how teachers are uniquely qualified to determine the most effective methods for developing students skills and close the achievement gap.

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Shows how the practical approach to affective education varies from nation to nation. By analyzing the underlying theory, this text sets out to bring the different approaches closer together, to enable teachers across the continent to work towards a positive common ground.

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"This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Why do we have sex education For whom does it exist, and who is it against This book explores these questions, ultimately calling into question the very existence of sex education itself. The analysis is centred on the m

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Enchanted with novelty and obsessed with power, control, and efficiency, technocrats eagerly and imprudently plow under what they deem anachronistic relics. He wonders if truly great accomplishments are possible without the pain and agony of individual struggle.

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An examination of the growth and development of alternative schools in American society and their role in the public school environment.

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Explores how four disciplines in the social sciences and humanities - political science, economics, philosophy, and literary studies - have been transformed. This book places academic developments in their intellectual and socio-political contexts, revealing the internal dynamics of disciplinary change.

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Berube analyzes the three great educational reform movements in the United States. He shows how they have been shaped by outside societal forces: Progressive Education was an offshoot of the Progressive Movement; Equity Reform sought to complete the unfinished agenda of Progressive Education in educating the poor.

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Berube analyzes the three great educational reform movements in the United States. He shows how they have been shaped by outside societal forces: Progressive Education was an offshoot of the Progressive Movement; Equity Reform sought to complete the unfinished agenda of Progressive Education in educating the poor.

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Suitable for students and lecturers working on Education Studies programmes, this title introduces the reader to the main themes they may encounter in their study of education such as the sociology of education, the philosophy of education, comparative education, and ethics for educators.

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Suitable for students and lecturers working on Education Studies programmes, this title introduces the reader to the main themes they may encounter in their study of education such as the sociology of education, the philosophy of education, comparative education, and ethics for educators.

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This book maintains that there has not been sufficient dialogue and cross-fertilization between various forms of critical approaches to education, notably multicultural/anti-racist education, feminist pedagogy, and critical pedagogy.

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This book maintains that there has not been sufficient dialogue and cross-fertilization between various forms of critical approaches to education, notably multicultural/anti-racist education, feminist pedagogy, and critical pedagogy.

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Across America, especially in the aftermath of 9/11, parents rely on K12 schooling to prepare their children for the shocks, the perils, and especially the bright possibilities that are part of our warp-speed future. A new generation of school staffers is forging a fresh learn...

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Integrate chemistry and art with hands-on activities and fascinating demonstrations that enable students to see and understand how the science of chemistry is involved in the creation of art.