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Education
David M. Haugen
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 9, 2008)Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format, exposing readers to many sides of a debate which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking.
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Education
Ashley Nicole
Hardcover (Mason Crest Publishers, Jan. 1, 2019)Examines major issues in education today, including the pros and cons of the Common Core curriculum, the benefits of charter schools, and the effectiveness of standardized testing.
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Education
Alex Woolf
Hardcover (Lucent, May 27, 2004)Discusses the development of formal education during the Middle Ages, describing various methods of education, types of schools, curricula, who went to school, the rise of higher education, and more.
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Education
Diane Andrews Henningfeld
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, June 11, 2012)This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions.; Articles included in this new addition to the Global Viewpoints series explore issues related to education around the world. Topics covered include barriers to education, such as armed conflict and gender identification, education reform, the relationship; By illuminating the complexities and interrelations of the global community, this excellent resource helps students and other researchers enhance their global awareness. Each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a pan
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Education
Linda Leuzzi
Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, March 15, 1998)Describes how education developed in the United States, covering topics such as the rise of public schools, education of women and minorities, and the role of colleges and universities at the beginning of the twentieth-century.
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Education
Christina Fisanick
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 2, 2011)This timely series examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of American teens; many volumes cover how the Bill of Rights are interpreted and protected with regard to minors.; Volume explores: education and the Constitution in the 20th century; specific education-related cases, including Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas (1954); Epperson v. Arkansas (1968); and Plyler v. Doe, 457 U.S. 202 (1982); education/stude; This timely new series from Greenhaven Press examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of American teens. Many of the volumes cover rights guaranteed under the Bill of Rights and how these rights are int
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Education
Diane Andrews Henningfeld
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, June 6, 2012)This series provides readers with the information they need to think critically about the worldwide implications of global issues; each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a panoramic view of opinions.; Articles included in this new addition to the Global Viewpoints series explore issues related to education around the world. Topics covered include barriers to education, such as armed conflict and gender identification, education reform, the relationship; By illuminating the complexities and interrelations of the global community, this excellent resource helps students and other researchers enhance their global awareness. Each volume focuses on a controversial topic of worldwide importance and offers a pan
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Education
Creator-Ferguson Publishing
Hardcover (Ferguson Pub, Nov. 1, 2003)Defines the top eighteen careers in education, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.
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Education
Amanda Kirk
Hardcover (Ferguson Publishing Company, April 1, 2009)- Career Compasses--tools that help identify important skills or qualities needed to succeed in the field- Destination--a brief overview of the career- You Are Here--a brief set of self-assessment questions to locate the proper starting point for a journey into this field- Navigating the Terrain and Organizing Your Expedition--advice on ways to reach career goals- Landmarks--specific advice tailored to readers in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond- Essential Gear--helpful tips for career changers- Notes from the Field--interviews with professionals in the field- Further Resources--a list of further information and trade organizations.
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Sex Education
Kristen Bailey
Paperback (Greenhaven Press, Nov. 12, 2004)Provides a collection of essays that discuss the educational needs of students, the pros and cons of such sex education curriculums as abstinence and comprehensive, and the politics involved behind the issue.
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Education
Jason Loeb
Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2008)Who pays for schools? Does everyone have the right to a good education? What is a good education? These are just a few of the questions that leaders around the world must answer. Start learning and thinking about education as something more than textbooks, teachers, and homework.
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Education
Robert Winters
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 5, 2007)Presents extracts and analysis of court decisions dealing with education and the rights of students in the United States, discussing such issues as segregation, school prayer, free speech, and the teaching of intelligent design.