Foundations of Education : The Essential Texts (Hardcover)

Introduction to the Foundations of Education, Susan F. Semel I. The History of Education 1. Of Booker T. Washington and others, W.E.B. Du Bois 2. The Progressive movement in American education: A perspective, Lawrence A. Cremin 3. Inside the system: The character of urban schools: 1890-1940, David B. Tyack II. The Politics of Education 4. Broken promises: School reform in retrospect, Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis 5. What counts as educational policy? Notes toward a new paradigm, Jean Anyon 6. The democratic-liberal tradition under attack, Diane Ravitch III. The Sociology of Education 7. Functional and conflict theories of educational stratification, Randall Collins 8. The logic of teacher sentiments, Dan Lortie 9. The tracking wars, Jeannie Oakes IV. The Philosophy of Education 10. Experience and education, John Dewey 11. Wide awakeness and the moral life, Maxine Greene 12. The ideal of the educated person, Jane Roland Martin Questions for Further Discussion Permissions