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Teachers, Schools, and Society

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ISBN-10: 0070577846

ISBN-13: 9780070577848

Edition: 4th 1996

Authors: Myra P. Sadker, David M. Sadker

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Teachers, Schools and Society is designed for introductory courses in teacher education, and provides balanced coverage of all aspects of American education.
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Book details

Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.036
Language: English

David Sadker has taught in middle and senior high schools, as well as at the college level, and has been a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and American University (Washington, DC) for more than three decades. He and his late wife Myra Sadker, gained a national reputation for research and publications concerning the impact of gender in schools. (To learn more about Myra�s life and work, visit www.sadker.org). Dr. Sadker has degrees from CCNY, Harvard University, and the University of Massachusetts. He has written several books and numerous articles in both professional and popular journals. He co-authored Failing at Fairness: How Our Schools Cheat Girls, (Touchstone Press…    

Preface
Guide to Selected Educational Issues
Becoming a Teacher
Effective Teaching
A Question and Answer Guide to the Teaching Profession
Student Diversity
What Are Schools For?
Life in Schools
What Students Are Taught in School
Controversy Over Who Controls the Curriculum
The History of American Education
School Governance
School Law
Financing America's Schools
Philosophy of Education
The Struggle for Equal Educational Opportunity
Contemporary Social Problems and Children at Risk
Tomorrow's Schools
Observation Manual
The Praxis Series of Tests
Addresses of State Certification Offices
A Summary of Selected Reports on Education Reform
Glossary
Photo Credits
Index