The making of Americans : democracy and our schools / E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
| Author/creator | Hirsch, E. D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The inspiring idea of the common school -- Sixty years without a curriculum -- Transethnic America and the civic core -- Linguistic America and the public sphere -- Competence and equality : narrowing the two achievement gaps -- Competence and community : renewing public education -- Appendix 1. Core knowledge : history/geography thread, K-2 -- Appendix 2. Content is skill, skill content. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-247) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009011074 |
| ISBN | 9780300152814 (cloth : alk. paper) : |
| ISBN | 0300152817 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LA217.2 .H57 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |