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This guide will introduce you to a variety of local, state, and federal resources, as well as information on elections and access to government documents.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gale
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Areas covered include an overview of American education; primary, elementary, and secondary schools; public versus private schooling; special education; education of gifted children; testing and achievement of students; national education goals; and "at-risk" students. Discusses colleges and universities; issues such as home schooling, school choice, and vouchers; trends in teacher supply and demand; and public opinions about education.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Raising of America Series is a five-part documentary series that explores the question: Why are so many children in America faring so poorly? What are the consequences for the nation’s future? How might we, as a nation, do better? The series investigates these questions through different lenses: What does science tell us about the enduring importance of early life experiences on the brain and body? What it is like to be a parent today? And what...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Answering all of the key questions about the kindergarten experience, this compact guide will give parents the confidence to be the most effective, up-to-speed advocates as their child enters formal education. Which school should I choose, or should I home-school? How can I prepare my child for kindergarten? How can I work with teachers? What services and support will my child need? What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)? In a warm, parent-to-parent...
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