American public education and the responsibility of its citizens : supporting democracy in the age of accountability /

Rather than poorly performing schools, the current educational crisis is really about citizen responsibility. Citizens must insure that democratic processes are nurtured. This is perhaps most achievable in public schools. Therefore, citizens have a responsibility to support public schools and this t...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Stitzlein, Sarah Marie
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Zusammenfassung:
Rather than poorly performing schools, the current educational crisis is really about citizen responsibility. Citizens must insure that democratic processes are nurtured. This is perhaps most achievable in public schools. Therefore, citizens have a responsibility to support public schools and this text offers tools and knowledge to help citizens fulfill it.
Umfang:
1 online resource (232 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-065740-5
0-19-069256-1
0-19-065739-1
Schlagworte:
Education and state > United States > Citizen participation.
Public schools > United States > Citizen participation.
Education > Aims and objectives > United States.
Democracy > United States.
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