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American public education and the responsibility of its citizens : supporting democracy in the age of accountability /

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Rather than poorly performing schools, the current educational crisis is really about citizen responsibility. Citizens must insure that democratic processes are nurtured. This is perhaps most achievable in public schools. Therefore, citizens have a responsibility to support public schools and this b...

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Main Author: Stitzlein, Sarah Marie, 1979- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Education and state > United States > Citizen participation.
Public schools > United States > Citizen participation.
Education > Aims and objectives > United States.
Democracy > United States.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Participation des citoyens.
Écoles publiques > États-Unis > Participation des citoyens.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Democracy
Education > Aims and objectives
Education and state > Citizen participation
Public schools > Citizen participation
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Rather than poorly performing schools, the current educational crisis is really about citizen responsibility. Citizens must insure that democratic processes are nurtured. This is perhaps most achievable in public schools. Therefore, citizens have a responsibility to support public schools and this book offers tools and knowledge to help citizens fulfill it.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190692568
0190692561
9780190657390
0190657391