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. Ed(S): Carreiro, Paula J.; Shields-West, Eileen - Choosing the Right Educational Path for Your Child - 9781578868261 - V9781578868261
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Choosing the Right Educational Path for Your Child

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Description for Choosing the Right Educational Path for Your Child Hardback. Editor(s): Carreiro, Paula J.; Shields-West, Eileen. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JNKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
New understandings of learning and the brain, greater appreciation of the impact of culture on learners, and the differing values and expectations of families have created an educational environment ripe for expanded school choice. The result has been a rapid and little understood expansion of pre-collegiate educational opportunities. For parents anxious to find the best fit for their children, the growth in choice has been both a boon and a challenge. Choosing the Right Educational Path for Your Child seeks to reveal the various school designs, from public to private, from secular to religious, and from progressive to conservative. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781578868261
SKU
V9781578868261
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About . Ed(S): Carreiro, Paula J.; Shields-West, Eileen
Paula J. Carreiro is Head of School, Beauvoir, The National Cathedral Elementary School (Washington, DC) Eileen Shields-West is a freelance journalist/writer and former San Francisco bureau chief for TIME.

Reviews for Choosing the Right Educational Path for Your Child
If the proverbial visitor from Mars or Venus wanted the scoop on the gamut of American schools, I’d recommend this book. The contributors give a rich portrait of contemporary educational choices.
Howard Gardner, Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education For any of us, the key to health and happiness is the almost transcendent feeling ... Read more

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