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Download full textMcClellan, B. Edward – 1992
Debates about how moral education ought to be provided have engaged many of the best minds in education and stirred public controversies throughout U.S. history. The vast array of European peoples who settled the American colonies brought a commitment to moral education and a variety of approaches to the task. While French and Spanish settlers…
Descriptors: Catholics, Christianity, Cultural Influences, Educational History
Talley, Ronda C., Ed.; And Others – 1996
Making psychologists in schools indispensable is essential if psychology in education is going to survive and prosper during the 21st century. This book presents the reflections of 27 leaders in the field of school psychology on the issue of what can make psychologists in schools indispensable. Chapters are: Becoming Indispensable Through Mental…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Counselor Teacher Cooperation, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Newman, Anabel Powell; Beverstock, Caroline – 1990
Reporting recent and significant studies across the spectrum of the literacy movement to help plan the United States' literacy future, this book discusses the history of the adult literacy movement, especially in the United States, and the emergent definitions of adult literacy. The book also reports on the scholarship about, practice of, and…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Adult Reading Programs, Adults, Educational History
Swisher, Karen Gayton, Ed.; Tippeconnic, John W., III, Ed. – 1999
Written entirely by Native authors, this book addresses some critical issues in the education of American Indian and Alaska Native students. Intended for college classrooms, it aims to fill a void in the literature and textbooks used in multicultural and teacher education programs. The book has four sections: the past and present foundations of…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, College Students
Cohen, Arthur M.; Brawer, Florence B. – 1982
This monograph provides a comprehensive overview of community college education in the United States. Chapter I reviews the social forces that contributed to the development and expansion of community colleges and the continuing changes in institutional purposes. The changing patterns of community college student characteristics are the focus of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Administration, College Curriculum, College Faculty
Cohen, Arthur M.; Brawer, Florence B. – 1996
This book provides a comprehensive overview of community college education in the United States, emphasizing trends affecting two-year colleges in the past decade. Chapter 1 identifies social forces contributing to the development and expansion of community colleges and the continuing changes in institutional purpose. Chapter 2 examines shifting…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Administration, College Curriculum, College Faculty
Cohen, Arthur M.; Brawer, Florence B. – 1989
This monograph provides a comprehensive overview of community college education in the United States, emphasizing trends affecting two-year colleges within the past decade. Chapter 1 identifies the social forces that contributed to the development and expansion of community colleges and the continuing changes in institutional purposes. Chapter 2…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Administration, College Curriculum, College Faculty
