Studies in the History of Education
Wherever I Go, I Will Always Be a Loyal American: Seattle's Japanese American Schoolchildren During World War II
1st Edition
By Yoon Pak
December 14, 2001
Wherever I Go I'll Always Be a Loyal American is the story of how the Seattle public schools responded to the news of its Japanese American (Nisei) students' internment upon the signing of Executive Order 9066 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 14, 1942. Drawing upon previously ...
Transitions in American Education: A Social History of Teaching
1st Edition
By Donald Parkerson, Jo Ann Pakerson
April 02, 2001
This book is a concise social history of teaching from the colonial period to the present. By revealing the words of teachers themselves, it brings their stories to life. Synthesizing decades of research on teaching, it places important topics such as discipline in the classroom, technology, and ...
Gender, Race and the National Education Association: Professionalism and its Limitations
1st Edition
By Wayne J. Urban
August 03, 2000
Urban presents the NEA in its historical context, turning a fair and clear eye on this powerful and controversial organization, and using this context to both criticize and commend. The culmination of a three decade long study, this unique volume presents an unusually thorough and much needed ...
Educational Philosophy: A History from the Ancient World to Modern America
1st Edition
By Edward J. Power
November 01, 1995
The first step in education's long road to respectability lay in the ability of its proponents to demonstrate that it was worthy of collaborating with traditional disciplines in the syllabus of higher learning. The universities where the infant discipline of education was promoted benefited from ...