114147

9781577661009

American Education, 1945-2000 : A History and Commentary

American Education, 1945-2000 : A History and Commentary
$9.99
$3.95 Shipping
List Price
$34.95
Discount
71% Off
You Save
$24.96

  • Condition: Good
  • Provider: gotextbooks sales Contact
  • Provider Rating:
    53%
  • Ships From: Little Rock, AR
  • Shipping: Standard
  • Comments: Used books are NOT guaranteed to contain components and/or supplements such as: Access Codes or working CD's/DVD's! Ships fast! Expedited shipping 1-3 business days; Standard shipping 7-14 business days. Ships from USA!

seal  

Ask the provider about this item.

Most renters respond to questions in 48 hours or less.
The response will be emailed to you.
Cancel
  • ISBN-13: 9781577661009
  • ISBN: 1577661001
  • Publication Date: 2000
  • Publisher: Waveland Pr Inc

AUTHOR

Gerald L. Gutek

SUMMARY

Those interested in how the patterns and cycles of education have been molded by historical events, as well as some of the people who crafted them, will benefit from this well-written, well-documented text. In it, Gutek explores how specific international and national incidents, scientific and technological developments, socioeconomic changes, religion, politics, race relations, and social movements have shaped educational strategies, practices, and philosophies during nearly six decades. Important educational issues affecting elementary, secondary, and higher education are discussed, including federal aid to education, desegregation, curricular innovations, the life adjustment movement, open education, and multicultural and gender issues. The author makes it clear in this enriching volume that education has been and always will be an important element in American society.Gerald L. Gutek is the author of 'American Education, 1945-2000 : A History and Commentary', published 2000 under ISBN 9781577661009 and ISBN 1577661001.

[read more]

Questions about purchases?

You can find lots of answers to common customer questions in our FAQs

View a detailed breakdown of our shipping prices

Learn about our return policy

Still need help? Feel free to contact us

View college textbooks by subject
and top textbooks for college

The ValoreBooks Guarantee

The ValoreBooks Guarantee

With our dedicated customer support team, you can rest easy knowing that we're doing everything we can to save you time, money, and stress.