| Redesigning American Education Revised Edition Contributor(s): Coleman, James (Author), Schneider, Barbara (Author), Plank, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813391024 ISBN-13: 9780813391021 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1999 Annotation: "Drawing on several principles of sociological theory, James S. Coleman and his colleagues construct a new design for American schooling. The authors present compelling evidence on the deficits of our" |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Aims & Objectives - Education | Administration - General |
| Dewey: 371 |
| LCCN: 2013409138 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6" W x 9" (0.58 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Drawing on several principles of sociological theory, James S. Coleman and his colleagues construct a new design for American schooling. The authors present compelling evidence on the deficits of our educational system compared to other countries, arguing that the problems are the result of inappropriate incentives for teachers, students, and parents. |