Sadker, David

Teachers, schools and society : a brief introduction to education / David Miller Sadker, Karen R. Zittleman - Boston : McGraw Hill, 2007 - xx, 441 p.

Teachers and students: Teaching profession and you; Diverse learners; Student life in school and at home --
Foundations: History of American education; Struggle for education opportunity; Philosophy of education; Financing and governing America's schools; School law and ethics --
Schools and classrooms; Schools, choices and challenges; Curriculum, standards, and testing; Becoming an effective teacher --
Text appendix: Teacher competency exams and Praxis sample text questions.

9780073525839 (pbk)


Education--Study and teaching

370.973 / Sa154