American education / (Record no. 35586)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01261pam a2200217 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0070605513 (acidfree paper) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780070605510 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 370.973 |
| Item number | SPR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Spring, Joel H. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | American education / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 6th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | McGraw-Hill, |
| Year of publication | c1994. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv, 298 p. ; |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Part 1 The school and the social order: the purposes of public schooling; the profession of teaching; teachers' unions and teacher politics; the social structure and American education; equality of educational opportunity; multicultural education. Part 2 Power and control in American education: power and control in the local school district; power and control at the state level; power and control at the national level; curriculum, instruction and textbooks; the courts and the schools. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This work introduces students to the historical, political, social and legal foundations of education and to the profession of teaching. The text is designed to challenge students to analyze and to ask questions about the role of schooling in American society. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Education |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Education |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Educational equalization |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Education and state |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Lending Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Stacks | 11/06/1997 | Donation - Asia Foundation | 325.00 | 370.973 SPR | 004029 | Lending Books |