American education in popular media : from the blackboard to the silver screen /

"American Education in Popular Media explores how popular media including mass magazines, radio, film, and television have represented schooling in the United States over the course of the twentieth century. Terzian and Ryan examine prevalent portrayals of students and professional educators wh...

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Other Authors:	Terzian, Sevan G. (Editor), Ryan, P. A. (Patrick A.) (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Education > United States > Public opinion. Public opinion > United States. Public schools > United States > Public opinion. Mass media criticism > United States. EDUCATION / Computers & Technology. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies. Education > Public opinion. Mass media criticism. Public opinion. Public schools > Public opinion. United States.
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Summary:	"American Education in Popular Media explores how popular media including mass magazines, radio, film, and television have represented schooling in the United States over the course of the twentieth century. Terzian and Ryan examine prevalent portrayals of students and professional educators while addressing contested purposes of schooling in American society"--
Physical Description:	xii, 229 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781137430724 1137430729