000452641 000__ 02251cam\a2200301\a\4500 000452641 001__ 452641 000452641 005__ 20210513155816.0 000452641 008__ 020904s2003\\\\ctu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\c 000452641 020__ $$a0072822821 (pbk.) 000452641 020__ $$a9780072822823 (pbk.) 000452641 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm50541239 000452641 040__ $$aZCU$$cZCU$$dBAKER$$dOCLCG$$dUPP$$dSINLB$$dKAQ$$dOCLCO$$dISE 000452641 042__ $$apcc 000452641 043__ $$an-us--- 000452641 049__ $$aISEA 000452641 050_4 $$aLA217.2$$b.T35 2003 000452641 08204 $$a370.973$$221 000452641 24500 $$aTaking sides.$$pClashing views on controversial educational issues /$$cselected, edited and with introductions by James Wm. Noll. 000452641 24630 $$aClashing views on controversial educational issues 000452641 250__ $$a12th ed. 000452641 260__ $$aGuilford, Conn. :$$bDushkin Pub. Group,$$cc2003. 000452641 300__ $$axvi, 412 p. ;$$c24 cm. 000452641 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000452641 5050_ $$aShould schooling be based on social experiences? -- Should the curriculum be standardized for all? -- Should behaviorism shape educational practices? -- Should church-state separation be maintained? -- Should school attendance be compelled? -- Can "character education" reverse moral decline? -- Should multiculturalism permeate the curriculum? -- Can federal initiatives rescue failing schools? -- Do high-stakes assessments improve learning? -- Have public schools failed society? -- Are vouchers an appropriate choice mechanism? -- Can charter schools revitalize public education? -- Have public schools adequately accommodated religion? -- Is full inclusion of disabled students desirable? -- Is size crucial to school improvement? -- Should bilingual education programs be abandoned? -- Does school violence warrant a zero-tolerance policy? -- Can self-governing schools rescue urban education? -- Should technology lead the quest for better schools? -- Is mandatory community service desirable and legal? -- Should alternative teacher training be encouraged? 000452641 520__ $$aPresents opposing viewpoints on twenty-one controversial educational issues, covering curriculum, attendance, multiculturalism, charter schools, and other topics. 000452641 650_0 $$aEducation$$xAims and objectives$$zUnited States. 000452641 650_0 $$aEducation$$zUnited States. 000452641 7001_ $$aNoll, James Wm.$$q(James William),$$d1932- 000452641 85200 $$bgen$$hLA217.2$$i.T35$$i2003 000452641 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:452641$$pGLOBAL_SET 000452641 980__ $$aBIB 000452641 980__ $$aBOOK