American public education and the responsibility of its citizens : supporting democracy in the age of accountability /
" Public school systems are central to a flourishing democracy, where children learn how to solve problems together, build shared identities, and come to value justice and liberty for all. However, as citizen support for public schools steadily declines, our democratic way of life is increasing...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
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- Chapter 1: Changing Schools, Changing Citizens, Changing Priorities
- Chapter 2: Accountability, the Public, and Public Schools
- Chapter 3: Defining Public Schools and Understanding their Shifting Terrain
- Chapter 4: Critiquing the Changing Practices of Public School
- Chapter 5: Our Schools, Our Responsibility, Our Democracy
- Chapter 6: Fulfilling Citizen Responsibilities
- Chapter 7: Legitimacy of Public Schools
- Chapter 8: Citizenship Education and Habits of Democracy
- Chapter 9: Educating Citizens Through and For Democracy and Our Public Schools
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments.
