Standards and schooling in the United States : an encyclopedia / edited by Joe L. Kincheloe and Danny Weil.

Other author Kincheloe, Joe L.
Other author Weil, Danny K., 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoSanta Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©2001.
Description3 volumes (xi, 1208 pages) ; 27 cm
Subjects
Education--Standards. --United States.
School improvement programs--United States.
Education--Aims and objectives. --United States.

Partial contents Administration -- Art -- Best practices -- Bilingual education -- California state standards -- Certification of teachers -- Class and socioeconomics -- Consequences of standards -- Curriculum -- Democracy -- Elementary education -- Epistemology -- Evaluation -- Florida state standards -- Functionalism -- Goals of standards -- History -- Interpretation -- Justice and education -- Knowledge -- Learning theory and cognition -- Mediated learning -- Multiculturalism -- Nontraditional schools -- Opposition to standards -- Philosophical analysis and standards -- Politics of education -- Purposes of education -- Queer sexuality --- Reductionism -- Regulating teachers -- School accreditation -- Science -- Social studies -- Subject matter and content -- Teacher education -- Testing -- Texas state standards -- Urban education -- Vocational and work education -- Working with knowledge.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001005683
ISBN157607255X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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