The public purpose of education and schooling
By: John I. Goodlad, Timothy J. McMannon, editors.
Contributors: Goodlad, John I.; McMannon, Timothy J.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Jossey-Bass education series
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 1997
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States; Education -- Social aspects -- United States; Educational change -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Public schooling : education for democracy / Benjamin R. Barber; title: The meanings of "public education" / Theodore R. Sizer; title: Education, equity, and the right to learn / Linda Darling-Hammond; title: On restoring public and private life / Gary D. Fenstermacher; title: Toward a democratic rhetoric of schooling / Donna H. Kerr; title: Democracy : do we really want it? / Roger Soder; title: Education for civility and civitas : panel discussion; title: Prospects for reform : conversation with the audience; title: Reprise and a look ahead / John I. Goodlad.