Full Description
M. Scott Norton discusses the major controversial issues facing K-12 education, including educational standards, gun control, funding, teacher licensure, and many more. The reader will be able to determine just how the controversial issues weigh heavily on school program success and student learning. Although it will be difficult to reach a final recommendation or solution, the available research and reader's ability to become familiar with the topic will lead to a better understanding of why the controversies tend to go on and on.
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: Controversial Issues Being Encountered in Education at the Local Level
Chapter 2: Controversial Issues at the Local Level -Part 2
Chapter 3: Educational Controversies That are Primarily a Concern of the States
Chapter 4: Educational Controversies Primarily Focused at the Federal Government Level
About the Author
