Special emphasis is placed on the interrelationships between all levels of formal schooling, prekindergarten through postsecondary institutions. Consideration is also given to problems associated with the financing of formal education and the growing concern we all have for insuring equity of educational opportunity. The course assignments are designed to encourage you to express those personal views which are a product of your experiential background, your reading, and your reactions to the instructor's comments portion of each lesson. In the final analysis our collective views and any consensus we may reach represent the best hope for insuring that the educational enterprise will continue to flourish and to improve. Orders are shipped via UPS, so please include a street address.
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Since changes in edition can take place, students are advised to wait and purchase texts after enrolling in the course and receiving the course study guide. Parkay, Forrest W. and Glen Hass. A Contemporary Approach , seventh edition. Allyn and Bacon, 2000. Course Requirements and Grade Complete ten lessons, each consisting of reading assignment, discussion, and written assignment.