The Role of Religion in 21st-Century Public Schools Contributor(s): Steinberg, Shirley R. (Editor), Jones, Steven (Editor), Sheffield, Eric (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1433107643 ISBN-13: 9781433107641 Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi OUR PRICE: $46.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Administration - General - Religion | Institutions & Organizations - Education | Educational Policy & Reform |
Dewey: 379.28 |
LCCN: 2009033488 |
Series: Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education |
Physical Information: 227 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The fight over the role of religion in public schools is far from finished, and the last and final words have not been written. This collection of original essays reveals and updates the battlefield. Included are essays on school prayer, the evolution/intelligent design debate, public funding of religious groups on university campuses, religious themes in school-taught literature, and more. With diverse tones and points of view, these essays offer quality scholarship while revealing and honoring the heat these themes generate. |