Urban education in the United States a historical reader

This book addresses an often-overlooked aspect of American education: the development of schools in large cities. In this collection, John L. Rury introduces and highlights the most significant and classic essays dealing with urban schooling. Touching upon each of the country's principal geogra...

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Otros Autores: Rury, John L., 1951- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave MacMillan 2011
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Sumario:This book addresses an often-overlooked aspect of American education: the development of schools in large cities. In this collection, John L. Rury introduces and highlights the most significant and classic essays dealing with urban schooling. Touching upon each of the country's principal geographic regions, Urban Education in the United States provides an introduction to critical themes in the history of city schools, framing each section with an overview of the major issues in urban education during particular periods in US history. This is an essential collection for students in urban education, the history of education, and American history.
Descripción Física:xii, 352 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice
ISBN:9781403967787
9781403967770