Publisher's Synopsis
Appropriate for courses in Historical or Philosophical Foundations of Education where a book of readings is desired.
As a companion text to Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Education: A Biographical Introduction or as a stand-alone volume, these readings offer a keen understanding of the education profession through the writings of the world's great educational thinkers. The selected educational thinkers and the primary sources in the book reflect the major movements in world history. Situated in history, philosophy, and ideology, these sources offer a rich theoretical foundation for professionals in education.
