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Hardcover:
9780415889001 | Routledge, March 22, 2011, cover price $165.00
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9781138184800 | Routledge, September 29, 2015, cover price $42.95
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9780674063860 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, April 2, 2012), cover price $21.00
Product Description: David F. Labaree has spent the last twenty years researching, thinking and writing about some of the key and enduring issues in the history of education and education policy and politics. Here, he brings together twelve of his key writings in one place...read more
Hardcover:
9780415369947 | Routledge, March 31, 2007, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: David F.
Paperback:
9780415369954 | New edition (Routledge, January 30, 2007), cover price $57.95 | About this edition: Covers such topics as: the structure of the educational system; conflicting purposes of education; the core problems of practice in teaching and teacher education; and, barriers to curriculum reform.
Product Description: American schools of education get little respect. They are portrayed as intellectual wastelands, as impractical and irrelevant, as the root cause of bad teaching and inadequate learning. In this book a sociologist and historian of education examines the historical developments and contemporary factors that have resulted in the unenviable status of ed schools, offering valuable insights into the problems of these beleaguered institutions...read more
Hardcover:
9780300103502 | Yale Univ Pr, July 1, 2004, cover price $39.00
Paperback:
9780300119787 | 1 edition (Yale Univ Pr, September 15, 2006), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: American schools of education get little respect.
Hardcover:
9780300069938 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $60.00
Paperback:
9780300078671 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $30.00
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9780807734520 | Teachers College Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $37.00
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9780300054699 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, January 29, 1992), cover price $24.00
Product Description: This prize-winning book analyzes the origins and development of the first public high school in Philadelphia, which became a model for secondary schools elsewhere. Using Central High School as a case study, Labaree argues that the American public high school is the product of the struggle between egalitarianism and meritocracy that is endemic to a democratic society...read more
Hardcover:
9780300040913 | Yale Univ Pr, April 1, 1988, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This prize-winning book analyzes the origins and development of the first public high school in Philadelphia, which became a model for secondary schools elsewhere.
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