Teaching America The Case for Civic Education |
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Author:
| Feith, David J. |
Contribution by:
| Andrew, Seth Bahmueller, Charles F. Bauerlein, Mark Bridgeland, John M. Cole, Bruce Dershowitz, Alan M. Feinberg, Mike Graham, Senator Bob Hand, Chris Hess, Frederick M. Hickok, Eugene Kazin, Michael Kyl, Senator Jon Lefkowitz, Jay P. Levine, Peter Lewis, Harry Day O'Connor, Justice Sandra Paige, Secretary Rod Quigley, Charles N. Ratliff, Admiral Mike Reynolds, Glenn Harlan Ross, Jason Rotherham, Andrew J. Thelin, John R. Williams, Juan |
Series title: | New Frontiers in Education Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60709-841-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Education
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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This book taps the best American thinkers to answer the essential American question: How do we sustain our experiment in government of, by, and for the people? Authored by an extraordinary and politically diverse roster of public officials, scholars, and educators, these chapters describe our nation's civic education problem, assess its causes, offer an agenda for reform, and explain the high stakes at risk if we fail.
This book taps the best American thinkers to answer the essential American question: How do we sustain our experiment in government of, by, and for the people? Authored by an extraordinary and politically diverse roster of public officials, scholars, and educators, these chapters describe our nation's civic education problem, assess its causes, offer an agenda for reform, and explain the high stakes at risk if we fail.