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Nov 21, 2024
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College Bulletin 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EDUC 068. Urban Education
(Cross-listed as SOAN 020B )
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.
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Eligible for BLST, LALS, CBL
Spring 2016. Liu.
Spring 2017. Liu.
Spring 2018. Offered.
Catalog chapter: Educational Studies
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/educational-studies
Access the class schedule to search for sections.
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