College Bulletin 2014-2015 
    
    Dec 12, 2024  
College Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 068. Urban Education


This course examines issues of practice and policy, including financing, integration, compensatory education, curricular innovation, parent involvement, bilingual education, high-stakes testing, comprehensive school reform, governance, and multiculturalism. The special challenges faced by urban schools in meeting the needs of individuals and groups in a pluralistic society will be examined using the approaches of education, psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science, and economics. Current issues will also be viewed in historical perspective. This course includes fieldwork.
(Cross-listed as SOAN 020B )
1 credit.
Spring 2015. Mayorga.
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Educational Studies 


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