{"product_id":"schooling-in-transition-readings-in-canadian-history-of-education-paperback-softback-9780802095770","title":"Schooling in Transition; Readings in Canadian History of Education (Paperback \/ softback) 9780802095770","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eSchooling in Transition\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eReadings in Canadian History of Education\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSara Z. Burke (Author), Patrice Milewski (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780802095770\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 6 November 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e440 pages, 12 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 17.9 x 2.3 cm, 0.68 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e‘Burke and Milewski have accomplished their goal of preparing a collection of “stimulating discussions, debate, and further research”.’ - Jason Ellis (Canadian Historical Review, vol 95:01:2014) \u003cp\u003e\u0026amp;#x2018;The editors have selected judiciously from an extensive body of literature. These essays not only address major themes in the history of education but also relate to important issues in the wider fields of social, economic, and political history.\u0026amp;#x2019;\u003c\/p\u003e - Patrick A. Dunae (BC Studies issue 186 summer 2015)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSchooling in Transition\u003c\/em\u003e offers students a broad survey of key themes in the history of education, bringing together ground-breaking research on developments from across Canada with the best work published in the field. Looking back over two centuries of education history in Canada, this textbook highlights the degree to which key issues  such as local versus central control of the public education system, and the accommodation of minority needs  continue to shape the experience of children within our schools.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSchooling in Transition\u003c\/em\u003e is ideally structured to accommodate a one-semester university-level course: each chapter contains a short thematic introduction, two articles addressing the common theme, and suggestions for further readings. A general introduction by the editors outlines the main issues in the historiography of education in Canada, while historical illustrations included throughout serve to stimulate readers' interest and promote debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Introduction - Schooling in Transition: Writing the History of Canadian Education \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Chapter 1: Colonial Schooling \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 2: Education Reform: Concern or Control? \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 3: Local Resistance to Central Policy \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 4: Compulsory Schooling and the Family Economy \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 5: Expanding Opportunities for Women \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 6: Teachers' Work \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 7: Patterns of Exclusion \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 8: Indigenous Education \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 9: French-Language Schooling Outside Quebec \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 10: The Challenges of \"Progressive\" Education \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 11: Post-War Conformity \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 12: Back to the Basics? Schooling in the 1990s \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePermission Credits \u003cbr\u003e  Illustration Credits\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52545914306840,"sku":"9780802095770","price":34.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/schooling-in-transition-readings-in-canadian-history-of-education-paperback-softback-9780802095770","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}