If this is social studies, why isn't it boring? /

Table of Contents: “…Hood -- All together now: engagement, collaboration, and problem solving in the multi-age classroom / Janet Nelson -- Map-making and neighborhood exploration in a multi-age classroom / Diana Mazzuchi -- Reading for information with young children / Robin Campbell -- "Los Niñitos están muy preocupados por la guerra": the Persian Gulf War in a whole language kindergarten in Puerto Rico / Ruth J. …”

The last word : the best commentary and controversy in American education /

Table of Contents: “…Delattre -- Helping children with scary news-- written in 1991 in response to the Persian Gulf War / Fred Rogers, Hedda Bluestone Sharapan -- Teaching the "other half" of democracy's story / Ralph Nader -- Now is the time to teach democracy / Diane Ravitch -- Teaching for wisdom in our schools / Robert J. …”