Reflections on The moral & spiritual crisis in education
By: David E. Purpel & William M. McLaurin, Jr
Contributors: McLaurin, William M; Purpel, David E.
Series: Counterpoints -- v. 262; Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) -- v. 262
Publisher: P. Lang
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Purpel, David E.; Public schools -- United States -- Evaluation; Education -- Aims and objectives -- United States; Social justice -- Study and teaching -- United States; Moral education -- United States
Other titles: Reflections on The moral and spiritual crisis in education
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-292) and index
Table of contents: title: The current crisis in education; title: Recent educational reform; title: The moral and spiritual crisis in American education; title: A religious and moral framework for American education; title: Education in a prophetic voice; title: A curriculum for social justice and compassion; title: Issues of curriculum planning, design, and implementaton; title: That was then and this is now : the deepening educational and cultural crisis; title: The struggle for moral and spiritual affirmation in an age of greed, fanaticism, and cynicism; title: The need for wisdom in an age of uncertainty and skepticism; title: A response to the crisis : the quest for wisdom in the practice of an everyday life / William M. McLaurin, Jr.; title: A response to the crisis : the love of wisdom and the wisdom of love / David E. Purpel