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Glickman, Carl D.

Revolutionizing America's schools Carl D. Glickman. - San Francisco, Ca. Jossey-Bass c1998. - xiii, 207 p. 24 cm. - The Jossey-Bass education series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-195) and index.

Introduction : vision of democracy -- On democracy. Democracy : what is it? Democracy and education. Ambiguity and informed minds -- On pedagogy. Powerful learning. School structures for teaching. Teacher education and public schools. Governing for the future -- On getting beyond. Wealth and welfare. Isms and reasons. Religion, secular humanism, and ?geese. ?Who owns the child? Constitutional hope for education -- On differences. Race and education. Suffrage, gender, and listening. From our ancestors -- On change. Finding room for school change. Listening to students. Leadership for democracy -- Conclusion : democracy as education.

ISBN: 0787909440 (cloth : acid-free paper)

LCCN: 97004826

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Education--Aims and objectives--United States.
School improvement programs--United States.
Democracy--United States.
Educational change--United States.

LC Class. No.: LA217.2 / .G57 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 370/.973