Outlook and Perspectives on American Education

Informationen zum Autor By Paul D. Houston Klappentext Drawing upon his life and professional experiences, AASA Executive Director Paul Houston reflects upon important issues in education. HoustonOs philosophical and practical advice on how educators might improve their work and make the world a better place for our children will interest and inspire educators everywhere. Zusammenfassung Drawing upon his life and professional experiences! AASA Executive Director Paul Houston reflects upon important issues in education. HoustonOs philosophical and practical advice on how educators might improve their work and make the world a better place for our children will interest and inspire educators everywhere. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Chapter 2 PART I: ON BEING A LEADER Chapter 3 PART II: PUTTING KIDS FIRST Chapter 4 PART III: THE VALUE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION Chapter 5 PART IV: TRANSFORMING SCHOOL REFORM Chapter 6 PART V: SEEING AMERICA THROUGH A DISTANT MIRROR Chapter 7 PART VI: AT THE MOVIES Chapter 8 ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Product details

• Authors: Paul Houston, Paul D. Houston, Houston Paul D.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.11.2003
• EAN: 9781578860715
• ISBN: 978-1-57886-071-5
• No. of pages: 140
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; USA, EDUCATION / General, Education, REFERENCE / General, United States of America, USA, Encyclopaedias and reference works, Encyclopaedias & Reference Works