Education |
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Editor:
| Merino, Noël |
Series title: | Opposing Viewpoints Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7377-6433-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2014 |
Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC
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Imprint: | Greenhaven Publishing |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.80 |
Book Description:
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Across four chapters, readers will evaluate the state of education in America, whether school alternatives are a good idea, if religion and religious ideas should be part of public education, and how the education system should be improved. Each chapter provides a sequence of essays that debate these topics and their subtopics. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. Essayists include Amanda Ripley, Heather Weaver,...
More DescriptionAcross four chapters, readers will evaluate the state of education in America, whether school alternatives are a good idea, if religion and religious ideas should be part of public education, and how the education system should be improved. Each chapter provides a sequence of essays that debate these topics and their subtopics. Readers are exposed to many sides of a debate, which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking. Essayists include Amanda Ripley, Heather Weaver, Neal McCluskey, Satoshi Kanazawa, the National Education Association, and Americans United for Separation of Church and State.