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Teaching Evolution in a Creation Nation by Adam Laats 9780226331270
Booksplease Price: $182.01No fight over what gets taught in American classrooms is more heated than the battle over humanity's origins. For more than a century we have argued about evolutionary theory and creationism (and its... -
Teaching Evolution in a Creation Nation Adam Laats 9780226331300
Booksplease Price: $39.23No fight over what gets taught in American classrooms is more heated than the battle over humanity's origins. For more than a century we have argued about evolutionary theory and creationism (and its... -
Creationism USA: Bridging the Impasse on Teaching Evolution by Adam Laats
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $42.28Who are America's creationists? What do they want? Do they truly believe Jesus rode around on dinosaurs, as sometimes depicted? Creationism USA reveals how common misconceptions about creationism... -
Fundamentalist U: Keeping the Faith in American Higher Education by Adam Laats 9780190665623
RRP: $60.43Booksplease Price: $51.50Why do so many conservative politicians flock to the campuses of Liberty University, Wheaton College, and Bob Jones University? In Fundamentalist U: Keeping the Faith in American Higher Education,... -
Mr. Lancaster's System: The Failed Reform That Created America's Public Schools Adam Laats 9781421449364
RRP: $75.08Booksplease Price: $56.10How a con artist "reformer" shaped America's modern public schools.Two centuries ago, London school reformer Joseph Lancaster swept into New York City to revolutionize its public schools... -
Fundamentalism and Education in the Scopes Era: God, Darwin, and the Roots of America's Culture Wars by Adam Laats 9781137021014
Booksplease Price: $91.14This book takes a new look at one of the most contentious periods in American history. The battles over schools that surrounded the famous Scopes "monkey" trial in 1925 were about much more... -
Fundamentalism and Education in the Scopes Era: God, Darwin, and the Roots of America's Culture Wars by Adam Laats 9780230623729
Booksplease Price: $90.25This book takes a new look at one of the most contentious periods in American history. The battles over schools that surrounded the famous Scopes "monkey" trial in 1925 were about much more... -
American Higher Education in the Postwar Era, 1945-1970 by Roger L. Geiger
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $70.75After World War II, returning veterans with GI Bill benefits ushered in an era of unprecedented growth that fundamentally altered the meaning, purpose, and structure of higher education. This volume... -
Public vs. Private: The Early History of School Choice in America by Robert N. Gross 9780190644574
RRP: $183.30Booksplease Price: $131.29Americans today choose from a dizzying array of schools, loosely lumped into categories of "public" and "private." How did these distinctions emerge in the first place, and what do they tell us about... -
Public vs. Private: The Early History of School Choice in America: The Early History of School Choice in America by Robert N. Gross 9780197613566
Booksplease Price: $51.66Americans today choose from a dizzying array of schools, loosely lumped into categories of "public" and "private." How did these distinctions emerge in the first place, and what do they tell us about... -
Touchy Subject: The History and Philosophy of Sex Education by Lauren Bialystok
Booksplease Price: $41.05A case for sex education that puts it in historical and philosophical context. In the United States, sex education is more than just an uncomfortable rite of passage: it's a political hobby horse... -
Why We Teach Science (and Why We Should) by John L. Rudolph 9780192867193
RRP: $47.76Booksplease Price: $43.86Few people question the importance of science education in American schooling. The public readily accepts that it is the key to economic growth through innovation, develops the ability to reason more...