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iii, 363 pages : 28 cm This book presents opposing or sharply varying viewpoints on educational issues of current concerns. Unit 1 offers consideration of two basic theoretical issues that have been discussed by scholars and practitioners in the past century and are still debated today: curriculum content and its imposition upon the young and the philosophical underpinning of the purpose and process of public education. Unit 2 features four issues that are fundamental to understanding the present circumstances that shape American education: democratic classrooms for citizenship preparation; student First Amendment rights; common curriculum considerations, including policy and the Common Core standards; and the challenges of turning around schools with poor school performance. Unit 3 examines more specific issues currently being discussed and debated: arming teachers, universal preschool, teacher preparation and federal government policies, no-zero grading practices, twenty-first century skills movement, flipped learning and flipped classrooms, class size and student achievement, school funding and student achievement, charter school expansion, impact of technology on teaching and l

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Author

Glenn L Koonce

Publisher

[New York]: McGraw Hill Education

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781260494242

Category

education

Subjects

Education

Rating

3.35 / 5 (30 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14