This comprehensive compendium of research focuses on key aspects of Catholic education in the United States. The volume includes reviews of research on topics ranging from church documents, spirituality, and the philosophy of Catholic education to parents, students, teachers, administration and governance, and curriculum and instruction. Benefit to many audiences--policy-makers, church leaders, educators, researchers, students, practitioners, patrons, and citizens--who are interested in these schools.
The wealth of scholarly information provided here covers all areas of...
This comprehensive compendium of research focuses on key aspects of Catholic education in the United States. The volume includes reviews of researc...
Catholic School Leadership addresses many of the challenges facing those who prepare faith leaders and education leaders for the Catholic schools of the future. The well-known editors and contributors to this volume have written about their personal experiences with Catholic schools; the educational foundations of Catholic schools; teacher preparation and development; Catholic school leadership; dealing with parents and families; and the challenges of technology for Catholic schools. The contributions emphasize the perspectives of both scholars and practitioners within Catholic...
Catholic School Leadership addresses many of the challenges facing those who prepare faith leaders and education leaders for the Catholic sch...
Catholic School Leadership addresses many of the challenges facing those who prepare faith leaders and education leaders for the Catholic schools of the future. The well-known editors and contributors to this volume have written about their personal experiences with Catholic schools; the educational foundations of Catholic schools; teacher preparation and development; Catholic school leadership; dealing with parents and families; and the challenges of technology for Catholic schools. The contributions emphasize the perspectives of both scholars and practitioners within Catholic...
Catholic School Leadership addresses many of the challenges facing those who prepare faith leaders and education leaders for the Catholic sch...
With articles dealing with denomination, law, public policy and financing this anthology grants an evenhanded view of the impact of religion on our nation's public schools.
With articles dealing with denomination, law, public policy and financing this anthology grants an evenhanded view of the impact of religion on our na...
This work provides an overview for those interested in understanding this sector of private higher education. Topics covered include legal affairs, finance, community relations, mission and religious identity, and history.
This work provides an overview for those interested in understanding this sector of private higher education. Topics covered include legal affairs, fi...
This work provides an overview for those interested in understanding this sector of private higher education. Topics covered include legal affairs, finance, community relations, mission and religious identity, and history.
This work provides an overview for those interested in understanding this sector of private higher education. Topics covered include legal affairs, fi...
This review of recent research on Catholic education in America includes topics such as the philosophy of faith-linked education, finance and law, administration, changes in the classroom since Vatican II, and the relationship between education and spirituality in the lives of students and their families. It contains reviews of recent statistics on
This review of recent research on Catholic education in America includes topics such as the philosophy of faith-linked education, finance and law, adm...
This book is not a comprehensive history of moral education in American schools. Rather, it is an episodic history that deals with selected periods, movements, and individuals throughout the course of American education history from the time of colonial Massachusetts in the 17th century up to present times. It is almost entirely devoted to public schools. It is a tale that is fraught with friction and controversy, even legal challenge. Given the nature of the topic, and the passion with which it has been and is currently viewed, it will ever be thus.
This book is not a comprehensive history of moral education in American schools. Rather, it is an episodic history that deals with selected periods, m...
This book is not a comprehensive history of moral education in American schools. Rather, it is an episodic history that deals with selected periods, movements, and individuals throughout the course of American education history from the time of colonial Massachusetts in the 17th century up to present times. It is almost entirely devoted to public schools. It is a tale that is fraught with friction and controversy, even legal challenge. Given the nature of the topic, and the passion with which it has been and is currently viewed, it will ever be thus.
This book is not a comprehensive history of moral education in American schools. Rather, it is an episodic history that deals with selected periods, m...
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Educational reform, and to a lesser extent educational dissent, occupy a prominent place in the annals of U.S. education. Whether based on religious, cultural, social, philosophical, or pedagogical grounds, they are ever-present in our educational history. Although some reforms have been presented as a remedy for society's ills, most programs were aimed toward practical transformation of the existing system to ensure that each child will have a better opportunity to succeed in U.S....
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