The Controversial Issues Being Faced in Education: The Pros and Cons Being Encountered in Today's Schools

by M. Scott Norton

Overview

M. Scott Norton discusses the major controversial issues facing K–12 education, including educational standards, gun control, funding, teacher licensure, and many more. The reader will be able to determine just how the controversial issues weigh heavily on school program success and student learning.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781475850437
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	07/12/2019
Pages:	124
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

M. Scott Norton is a former public school teacher, coordinator of curriculum, assistant superintendent, and superintendent. He has served as professor and vice-chairman of the Department of Educational Administration and Supervision at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and as professor and chair of the Department of Educational Administration and Policy Studies at Arizona State University, where he is professor emeritus.

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface Chapter 1: Controversial Issues Being Encountered in Education at the Local Level Chapter 2: Controversial Issues at the Local Level –Part 2 Chapter 3: Educational Controversies That are Primarily a Concern of the States Chapter 4: Educational Controversies Primarily Focused at the Federal Government Level About the Author