Curriculum and the culture wars
Subtitle: debating the Bible's place in public schools
By: edited by Melissa Deckman, Joseph Prud'homme
Series: Washington College studies in religion, politics, and culture -- v. 3
Publisher: P. Lang; Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781433118487; 9781453909423
Subjects: Study and teaching; Bible; Religion in the public schools
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Melissa Deckman; title: A handbook for republican citizenship?: the American founders debate the Bible's use in public schools / Daniel L. Dreisbach; title: Religious literacy in public schools: teaching the Bible in America's classrooms / Melissa Deckman; title: Studying the Bible in public schools: sounds good in theory, but; title: / Barry W. Lynn; title: Teaching about the Bible in public schools: a religious studies framework / Diane L. Moore; title: American public opinion and the "culture war" politics of teaching human evolution / George F. Bishop, Misook Gwon, and Stephen T. Mockabee; title: Below the (Bible) belt: religion and sexuality education in American public schools / Mark Carl Rom; title: State versus parental control of education / Kenneth Godwin and Richard Ruderman; title: Conclusion / Joseph Prud'homme.