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Handbook of American High Schools (Volume 1)
ISBN-13:
9781578867028
ISBN-10:
1578867029
Author:
Kathryn M. Borman, Spencer E. Cahill, Bridget A. Cotner
Publication date:
2008
Publisher:
R&L Education
Format:
Paperback
490 pages
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ISBN-13:
9781578867028
ISBN-10:
1578867029
Author:
Kathryn M. Borman, Spencer E. Cahill, Bridget A. Cotner
Publication date:
2008
Publisher:
R&L Education
Format:
Paperback
490 pages
Summary
Handbook of American High Schools (Volume 1) (ISBN-13: 9781578867028 and ISBN-10: 1578867029), written by authors
Kathryn M. Borman, Spencer E. Cahill, Bridget A. Cotner, was published by R&L Education in 2008.
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Written by an interdisciplinary group of experts in education, psychology, sociology, and other fields, this landmark handbook provides a thorough examination of U.S. secondary education from the private academies of Colonial America to the comprehensive high schools and alternative schools of today. This accessible compendium is a treasure trove of reliable and authoritative information for educators, parents, and students. It includes original entries on assessment, architecture, bullying, campus life, censorship, college preparation, desegregation, disabilities, ethnic identity, family and community involvement, finance inequality, gangs, home schooling, homework, immigrants, intelligence, learning styles, magnet schools, mentoring, peer groups and peer culture, prom, reunions, rural schools, school boards, school to work programs, sex education, sports, standardized tests, student rights, teacher certification, teacher shortage, test preparation, violence, vouchers, and yearbooks, just to name a few. The text includes primary documents, each with scene and context-setting introductions, such as reports, legislation, and US Supreme Court cases will be found as well. Thorough cross-referencing enables the user to follow a topic from an entry to a primary document or another related entry. This wide-ranging, accessible and user-friendly source is an authoritative reference for anyone concerned with high schools and high school students in the United States.
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