Parents wondered exactly what was transpiring in classrooms. Although they asked their children, they did not have complete confidence in their responses. When they quizzed teachers, school administrators, school board members, and politicians, they realized that they sometimes had conflicting interests. They resolved to get the information they wanted on their own: they would examine classroom textbooks. This book recounts the common sense questions that parents posed about these materials.
Parents wondered exactly what was transpiring in classrooms. Although they asked their children, they did not have complete confidence in their responses. When they quizzed teachers, school administrators, school board members, and politicians, they realized that they sometimes had conflicting interests. They resolved to get the information they wanted on their own: they would examine classroom textbooks. This book recounts the common sense questions that parents posed about these materials.
Gerard Giordano is professor at the University of North Florida and has written more than a dozen books about education. He has published a recent series with Rowman & Littlefield about the questions parents have raised about their children's schools.
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Preface: Who Has the Right Idea about Textbooks? Acknowledgement Chapter 1: Do Authors Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 2: Do Californians Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 3: Do Texans Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 4: Do Marketers Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 5: Do New Yorkers Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 6: Do Publishers Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 7: Do Parents Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 8: Do Floridians Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 9: Do Superintendents Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 10: Do Journalists Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? References About the Author
Preface: Who Has the Right Idea about Textbooks? Acknowledgement Chapter 1: Do Authors Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 2: Do Californians Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 3: Do Texans Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 4: Do Marketers Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 5: Do New Yorkers Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 6: Do Publishers Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 7: Do Parents Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 8: Do Floridians Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 9: Do Superintendents Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? Chapter 10: Do Journalists Have the Right Idea about Textbooks? References About the Author
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