Reconstructing the Common Good in Education
Author | : Larry Cuban |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 308 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804738637 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804738637 |
Rating | : 4/5 (637 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reconstructing the Common Good in Education by : Larry Cuban
Download or read book Reconstructing the Common Good in Education written by Larry Cuban and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What constitutes the common good in American public education? This volume explores the ongoing debate between those who expect schools to cultivate citizens through personal, moral, and social development, as well as to bind diverse groups into one nation, and a new generation of school reformers intent on using schools to solve the nation's economic problems by equipping students with marketable skills.