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Contemp Issues Educ

Description:
Through readings, discussions, case analyses, and written assignments, this course examines many of the issues and dilemmas that affect teaching and learning in today's schools and classrooms. Topics include the implications of educational reform at the state and national level; desegregation and education for a multicultural society; equity; tracking and ability grouping; curriculum and assessment; teacher supervision and evaluation; negotiations, unions, and conflict; privatization; family, community, and the influence of the neighborhoods; violence; morality; and power and leadership.

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