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Tables of Contents for The Public Purpose of Education and Schooling
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xi
The Editors
xiii
The Contributors
xv
Introduction: The Changing Purposes of Education and Schooling
1
20
Timothy J. McMannon
Part One: Concepts
Public Schooling: Education for Democracy
21
12
Benjamin R. Barber
The Meanings of ``Public Education''
33
8
Theodore R. Sizer
Education, Equity, and the Right to Learn
41
14
Linda Darling-Hammond
On Restoring Public and Private Life
55
18
Gary D Fenstermacher
Toward a Democratic Rhetoric of Schooling
73
12
Donna H. Kerr
Democracy: Do We Really Want It?
85
70
Roger Soder
Part Two: Conversations
Education for Civility and Civitas
Panel Discussion
99
32
Prospects for Reform
Conversation with the Audience
131
24
Part Three: A Public Agenda?
Reprise and a Look Ahead
155
14
John I. Goodlad
Additional Readings
169
4
Index
173