American Education in a Global Society: International and Comparative Perspectives
"By focusing on the cultural roots shaping education in eight countries, this crisp revision should encourage the kind of critical reflection so necessary if readers are to appreciate the assets and weaknesses of their own system." --Richard Renner, University of Florida"I'm delighted with this book and plan to use it. It will help us zoom out and take on a perspective we sorely need!" --Anita Pankaka, University of Texas, Edinburg"This is a timely text that allows both the specialist and everyday readers access into the intersection of American education and global networks. It is both readable and thorough in scope--two elements difficult to match in an academic text." --Daniel Kirk, Macon State College"I'm delighted with this book and plan to use it. It will help us zoom out and take on a perspective we sorely need!" --Anita Pankaka, University of Texas, Edinburg"This is a timely text that allows both the specialist and everyday readers access into the intersection of American education and global networks. It is both readable and thorough in scope--two elements difficult to match in an academic text." --Daniel Kirk, Macon State College"I'm delighted with this book and plan to use it. It will help us zoom out and take on a perspective we sorely need!" --Anita Pankaka, University of Texas, Edinburg"This is a timely text that allows both the specialist and everyday readers access into the intersection of American education and global networks. It is both readable and thorough in scope--two elements difficult to match in an academic text." --Daniel Kirk, Macon State College