Milton Gaither – författare

American Education: A History, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, highly regarded history of American education from precolonial times to the present.Chronologically organized, the new edition provides an objective overview of each major period in the development of American education, setting the discussion against the broader background of national and world events. In addition to its in-depth exploration of Native American traditions (including education) prior to colonization, it also offers strong, ongoing coverage of minorities and women. Features for the seventh edition include:Every chapter extensively revised to incorporate the most recent historical scholarship, to increase readability, and to make the content relevant for today’s educators.Chapter overviews and end-of-chapter reflection questions to aid comprehension and discussion.Updated and expanded coverage of Native American education, the role of women progressives in schools, rural schooling, public education, minority populations, and much more.Brand new topics, such as education policy under Trump and Biden, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools, student mental health, critical race theory, culturally responsive education, and textbook censorship.This much-anticipated seventh edition is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate History of Education courses.

American Education: A History, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, highly regarded history of American education from precolonial times to the present.Chronologically organized, the new edition provides an objective overview of each major period in the development of American education, setting the discussion against the broader background of national and world events. In addition to its in-depth exploration of Native American traditions (including education) prior to colonization, it also offers strong, ongoing coverage of minorities and women. Features for the seventh edition include:Every chapter extensively revised to incorporate the most recent historical scholarship, to increase readability, and to make the content relevant for today’s educators.Chapter overviews and end-of-chapter reflection questions to aid comprehension and discussion.Updated and expanded coverage of Native American education, the role of women progressives in schools, rural schooling, public education, minority populations, and much more.Brand new topics, such as education policy under Trump and Biden, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools, student mental health, critical race theory, culturally responsive education, and textbook censorship.This much-anticipated seventh edition is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate History of Education courses.

American Education: A History, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, highly regarded history of American education from precolonial times to the present.Chronologically organized, the new edition provides an objective overview of each major period in the development of American education, setting the discussion against the broader background of national and world events. In addition to its in-depth exploration of Native American traditions (including education) prior to colonization, it also offers strong, ongoing coverage of minorities and women. Features for the seventh edition include: Every chapter extensively revised to incorporate the most recent historical scholarship, to increase readability, and to make the content relevant for today's educators. Chapter overviews and end-of-chapter reflection questions to aid comprehension and discussion. Updated and expanded coverage of Native American education, the role of women progressives in schools, rural schooling, public education, minority populations, and much more. Brand new topics, such as education policy under Trump and Biden, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools, student mental health, critical race theory, culturally responsive education, and textbook censorship. This much-anticipated seventh edition is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate History of Education courses.

American Education: A History, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, highly regarded history of American education from precolonial times to the present.Chronologically organized, the new edition provides an objective overview of each major period in the development of American education, setting the discussion against the broader background of national and world events. In addition to its in-depth exploration of Native American traditions (including education) prior to colonization, it also offers strong, ongoing coverage of minorities and women. Features for the seventh edition include: Every chapter extensively revised to incorporate the most recent historical scholarship, to increase readability, and to make the content relevant for today's educators. Chapter overviews and end-of-chapter reflection questions to aid comprehension and discussion. Updated and expanded coverage of Native American education, the role of women progressives in schools, rural schooling, public education, minority populations, and much more. Brand new topics, such as education policy under Trump and Biden, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on schools, student mental health, critical race theory, culturally responsive education, and textbook censorship. This much-anticipated seventh edition is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate History of Education courses.

The Wiley Handbook of Home Education is a comprehensive collection of the latest scholarship in all aspects of home education in the United States and abroad. Presents the latest findings on academic achievement of home-schooled children, issues of socialization, and legal argumentation about home-schooling and government regulation A truly global perspective on home education, this handbook includes the disparate work of scholars outside of the U.S. Typically understudied topics are addressed, such as the emotional lives of home educating mothers and the impact of home education on young adults Writing is accessible to students, scholars, educators, and anyone interested in home schooling issues

The Wiley Handbook of Home Education is a comprehensive collection of the latest scholarship in all aspects of home education in the United States and abroad. Presents the latest findings on academic achievement of home-schooled children, issues of socialization, and legal argumentation about home-schooling and government regulation A truly global perspective on home education, this handbook includes the disparate work of scholars outside of the U.S. Typically understudied topics are addressed, such as the emotional lives of home educating mothers and the impact of home education on young adults Writing is accessible to students, scholars, educators, and anyone interested in home schooling issues

The Wiley Handbook of Home Education is a comprehensive collection of the latest scholarship in all aspects of home education in the United States and abroad. Presents the latest findings on academic achievement of home-schooled children, issues of socialization, and legal argumentation about home-schooling and government regulationA truly global perspective on home education, this handbook includes the disparate work of scholars outside of the U.S.Typically understudied topics are addressed, such as the emotional lives of home educating mothers and the impact of home education on young adultsWriting is accessible to students, scholars, educators, and anyone interested in home schooling issues

This book provides a lively account of one of the most important and overlooked themes in American education. Beginning in the colonial period and working to the present, Gaither describes in rich detail how the home has been used as the base for education of all kinds. The last five chapters focus especially on the modern homeschooling movement and offer the most comprehensive and authoritative account of it ever written. Readers will learn how and why homeschooling emerged when it did, where it has been, and where it may be going. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the most recent scholarship on the topic and to provide comprehensive coverage of recent trends.

This book provides a lively account of one of the most important and overlooked themes in American education. Beginning in the colonial period and working to the present, Gaither describes in rich detail how the home has been used as the base for education of all kinds. The last five chapters focus especially on the modern homeschooling movement and offer the most comprehensive and authoritative account of it ever written. Readers will learn how and why homeschooling emerged when it did, where it has been, and where it may be going. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the most recent scholarship on the topic and to provide comprehensive coverage of recent trends.

American Education: A History, Sixth Edition is a comprehensive, highly regarded history of American education from precolonial times to the present. Chronologically organized, it provides an objective overview of each major period in the development of American education, setting the discussion against the broader backdrop of national and world events. In addition to its in-depth exploration of Native American traditions (including education) prior to colonization, it also offers strong, ongoing coverage of minorities and women. This much-anticipated sixth edition brings heightened attention to the history of education of individuals with disabilities, of classroom pedagogy and technology, of teachers and teacher leaders, and of educational developments and controversies of the twenty-first century.