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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822687803321

Titolo

Curriculum politics, policy, practice : cases in comparative context / / Catherine Cornbleth, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2000

ISBN

0-7914-9264-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (182 p.)

Collana

SUNY series, innovations in curriculum

Altri autori (Persone)

CornblethCatherine

Disciplina

379.1/55

Soggetti

Education - Curricula - Political aspects

Curriculum change

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- 1. Viewpoints by Catherine Cornbleth -- 2. A Tale of Two Cultures and a Technology: A/musical Politics of Curriculum in Four Acts by Vivian Forssman and John Willinsky -- 3. Science for All Americans? Critiquing Science Education Reform Efforts by Margery D. Osborne and Angela Calabrese Barton -- 4. The Politics of Religious Knowledge in Singapore Secondary Schools by Jason Tan -- 5. The Segregation of Stephen by Diana Lawrence-Brown -- 6. "They Don't Want to Hear It": Ways of Talking and Habits of the Heart in Multicultural Literature Classrooms by Suzanne M. Miller and Gina DeBlase Trzyna -- 7. Curriculum As a Site of Memory: The Struggle for History in South Africa by Nadine Dolby -- 8. Understanding Shifts in British Educational Discourses of Social Justice by Gaby Weiner -- 9. National Standards and Curriculum As Cultural Containment? by Catherine Cornbleth -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.