TY - GEN N2 - Sharron Goldman Walker's second volume on democracy in education asks educators, especially teachers and principals, to contemplate their roles in education and its connections with the preservation of American democracy. Do we send children to school to learn only how to achieve high scores on high stakes tests? If democracy is not learned by practice in the schoolhouse, how will children recognize it when they leave it? AB - Sharron Goldman Walker's second volume on democracy in education asks educators, especially teachers and principals, to contemplate their roles in education and its connections with the preservation of American democracy. Do we send children to school to learn only how to achieve high scores on high stakes tests? If democracy is not learned by practice in the schoolhouse, how will children recognize it when they leave it? T1 - Avoiding the demise of democracy :a cautionary tale for teachers and principals / AU - Goldman Walker, Sharron, CN - ProQuest Ebook Central CN - LA217.2 ID - 716549 KW - Education KW - Democracy KW - Democracy and education SN - 9781475806243 TI - Avoiding the demise of democracy :a cautionary tale for teachers and principals / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1576571 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1576571 ER -