wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Managers of Virtue: Public School Leadership in America, 1820-1980
ISBN: 9780465043743 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Can America's faith in public education be restored? As they analyze the ways in which public school leaders successfully formed and transformed American education, historian Tyack and political scientist Hansot conclude that the main challenge facing today's leaders is to create a new community of commitment to public education as a common good.
Can America's faith in public education be restored? As they analyze the ways in which public school leaders successfully formed and transformed Ameri...
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135,14 zł |
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Tinkering Toward Utopia: A Century of Public School Reform
ISBN: 9780674892835 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. For over a century, Americans have translated their cultural anxieties and hopes into dramatic demands for educational reform. Although policy talk has sounded a millennial tone, the actual reforms have been gradual and incremental. Tinkering toward Utopia documents the dynamic tension between Americans' faith in education as a panacea and the moderate pace of change in educational practices. In this book, David Tyack and Larry Cuban explore some basic questions about the nature of educational reform. Why have Americans come to believe that schooling has regressed? Have... For over a century, Americans have translated their cultural anxieties and hopes into dramatic demands for educational reform. Although policy talk... |
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156,54 zł |
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George Ticknor and the Boston Brahmins
ISBN: 9780674594678 / Angielski / Twarda / 1967 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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297,14 zł |
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The One Best System: A History of American Urban Education
ISBN: 9780674637825 / Angielski / Miękka / 1974 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The One Best System a major new interpretation of what actually happened in the development of one of America's most influential institutions. At the same time it is a narrative in which the participants themselves speak out: farm children and factory workers, frontier teachers and city superintendents, black parents and elite reformers. And it encompasses both the achievements and the failures of the system: the successful assimilation of immigrants, racism and class bias; the opportunities offered to some, the injustices perpetuated for others. Mr. Tyack has placed his... The One Best System a major new interpretation of what actually happened in the development of one of America's most influential institution... |
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178,17 zł |
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Public Schools in Hard Times: The Great Depression and Recent Years the Great Depression and Recent Years
ISBN: 9780674738010 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the first social history of what happened to public schools in those "years of the locust," the authors explore the daily experience of schoolchildren in many kinds of communities--the public school students of working-class northeastern towns, the rural black children of the South, the prosperous adolescents of midwestern suburbs. How did educators respond to the fiscal crisis, and why did Americans retain their faith in public schooling during the cataclysm? The authors examine how New Dealers regarded public education and the reaction of public school people to the distinctive New... In the first social history of what happened to public schools in those "years of the locust," the authors explore the daily experience of schoolch... |
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172,77 zł |
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Seeking Common Ground: Public Schools in a Diverse Society
ISBN: 9780674024205 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The American republic will survive only if its citizens are educated--this was an article of faith of its founders. But seeking common civic ground in public schools has never been easy in a society where schoolchildren followed different religions, adhered to different cultural traditions, spoke many languages, and were identified as members of different "races." In this wise and enlightening book, filled with vivid characters and memorable incidents that make history but don't always make history books, David Tyack describes how each American generation grappled with the knotty... The American republic will survive only if its citizens are educated--this was an article of faith of its founders. But seeking common civic ground... |
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129,51 zł |