Schools and society : a sociological approach to education /: a sociological approach to education. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Jeanne H. Ballantine, Wright State University, Joan Z. Spade, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, Jenny M . Stuber, University of North Florida.
• Editors: Ballantine, Jeanne H; Spade, Joan Z; Stuber, Jenny M, 1971-
• Contents: Chapter 1: What Is Sociology of Education? Theoretical Perspectives; Reading 1. Sociology of Education: A Unique Perspective for Understanding Schools - Jeanne H. Ballantine and Flloyd M. Hammack; Reading 2. Getting Started: Understanding Education Through Sociological Theory - Jeanne H. Ballantine and Joan; Reading 3. Moral Education - Emily Durkheim; Reading 4. Conflict Theory of Educational Stratification - Randall Collins; Reading 5. Social Reproduction - David Swartz; Reading 6. On Understanding the Process of Schooling: The Contributions of Labeling Theory - Ray C. Rist; Chapter 2: Studying Schools: Research Methods in Education; Reading 7. Chilly Classrooms for Female Undergraduate Students: A Question of Method? - Elizabeth J. Allan and Mary Madden; Reading 8. Small Class Size and Its Effects - Bruce J. Biddle and David C. Berliner; Reading 9. How to Avoid Statistical Traps - Gerald W. Bracey; Chapter 3: Schooling in a Social Context: Educational Environments; Reading 10. The Structure of Educational Organizations - John. W. Meyer and Brian Rowan; Reading 11. A Broader and Bolder Approach Uses Education to Break the Cycle of Poverty - Pedro A. Noguera; Reading 12. Good Schools, Rich Schools; Bad Schools, Poor Schools: Why America's Public Schools are so Unequal - Alana Semuels; Reading 13. Coached for the Classroom: Parents' Cultural Transmission and Children's Reproduction of Educational Inequalities - Jessica McCrory Calarco; Chapter 4: Schools as Organizations: Formal and Informal Education; Reading 14. How Schools Work - Rebecca Barra and Robert Dreeben; Reading 15. Learning the Student Role: Kindergarten as Academic Boot Camp - Harry L. Gracey; Reading 16. Becoming a Gendered Body: Practices of Preschools - Karin A. Martin; Reading 17. "Why Can't We Learn About This?": Sexual Minority Students Navigate the Official and Hidden Curricular Spaces of High School - Ingrid E. Castro and Mark Conor Sujak; Reading 18. Academic Learning + Socioemotional Learning=National Priority - Roger P. Weissberg and Jason Cascarino; Chapter 5: Roles and Responsibilities: Administrators, Teachers, and Students; Reading 19. School Boards: Why American Education Needs Them - Anne L. Bryant; Reading 20. School Principal: Complications and Complexities - Dan C. Lortie; Reading 21. The Status of Teaching as a Profession - Richard M. Ingersoll and Gregory Collins; Reading 22. Perils and Promises: Middle-Class Parental Involvement in Urban Schools - Maria Bloomfield Cucchiara and Erin McNamara Horvat; Reading 23. Make Students Part of the Solution, Not the Problem - Trevor Gardner; Chapter 6: What We Teach in Schools: Knowledge for What and for Whom?; Reading 24. Monuments Between Covers: The Politics of Textbooks - David Tyack; Reading 25. The Changing Face of War in Textbooks: Depictions of World War II and Vietnam, 1970-2009 - Richard Lachmann and Lacy Mitchell; Reading 26. Facts or Critical Thinking Skills? What NAEP Results Say - Harold Wenglinsky; Chapter 7: Who Gets Ahead? Race, Class, and Gender in Education; Reading 27. Growing Income Inequality Threatens American Education - Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane; Reading 28. The Rules of the Game and the Uncertain Transmission of Advantage: Middle-class Parents' Search for an Urban Kindergarten - Annetee Lareau, Shani Adia Evans, and April Yee; Reading 29. The Geography of Inequality: Why Separate Means Unequal in American Public Schools - John R. Logan, Elisabeta Mica, and Sinem Adar; Reading 30. Explaining Racial Variations in Education - Caroline Hodges Persell; Reading 31. "Rednecks, " "Rutters, " and "Rithmetic": Social Class, Masculinity, and Schooling in a Rural Context - Edward W. Morris; Reading 32. Gender and Education - Roslyn Arlin Michelson; Chapter 8: Education and Opportunity: Attempts at Equality and Equity in Education; Reading 33. Lessons Forgotten - Gary Orfield; Reading 34. Only Here for a Day: Social Integration of Minority Students at a Majority White High School - Megan M. Holland; Reading 35. The Challenge of Diverse Public Schools - Toby L. Parcel, Joshua A. Hedrix, and Andrew J. Taylor; Reading 36. Charter Schools and the Risk of Increased Segregation - Iris C. Roterg; Reading 37. High Stakes Testing Hasn't Brought Education Gains - Judith Browne Dianis, John H. Jackson, and Pedro Noguera; Reading 38. Organizing for Success: From Inequality to Quality - Linda Darling-Hammond; 9. Higher Education; Reading 39. The Unintended Decentering of Teaching and Learning - Gaye Tuchman; Reading 40. Beyond the One-Size-Fits All College Degree - James Rosenbaum, Kenna Cepa, and Janet Rosenbaum; Reading 41. The Not-So-Pink Ivory Tower - Ann Mullen; Reading 42. At the Activities Fair: How Class and Culture Matter for Becoming Involved in College - Jenny Stuber; Reading 43. Friends with Academic Benefits - Janice McCabe; Chapter 10: Globalization and Education: Comparing Global Systems; Reading 44. A Global Compact on Learning: Taking Action on Education in Developing Countries - Brookings Institution; Reading 45. Inexcusable Absence: Who Are the Out-of-School Girls - and What Can Be Done to Get Them in School? - Maureen A. Lewis and Marlaine E. Lockheed; Reading 46. Globalization and the Growth of International Educational Testing and Assessment - David H. Kamens and Connie L. McNeely; Reading 47. Too Many Children Left Behind: The U.S.
• Edition: Sixth edition
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.432; Educational sociology; School management and organization
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781544302386
• Related ISBNs: 154430238X; 9781506346977
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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