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History and Social Foundations of American Education

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ISBN-10: 0132626136

ISBN-13: 9780132626132

Edition: 10th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: John Pulliam, James Van Patten

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The only guide on the history of American education you will need to read, The History and Social Foundations of Education, Tenth Edition, serves as a quick reference to the most important persons, dates, events, and movements that shaped the nation's system of education. Concise and clearly-written, this popular text provides a comprehensive historical treatment of education in the United States from Colonial times to the present day. The significant background behind the growth and evolution of education in our society is presented, including key influential movements in educational history and prominent leaders. The expert authors' excellent coverage of recent events and issues, the…    
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Book details

List price: $98.76
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Pearson Education, Limited
Publication date: 4/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.20" wide x 9.00" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.848

Introduction: Applying History to Education Today
Shaping the Schools: Philosophical and Psychological Foundations
American Education: Our European Heritage and the Colonial Influence
American Education: The American Revolution
American Education: 1812-1865
American Education: 1865-1918
Development of Modern American Education After 1918
American Education: 1960-2000
Educational Reform After 1980: The Search for Excellence
Issues in Modern American Education
Globalization, Trends, and Gaining Perspective
General Annotated Bibliography
Index