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Religion in schools.
Chapters explore such varied issues as prayer and religious activity, curricular issues, the pledge of allegiance, religious clothing and dress, and more. Each chapter opens with an introductory essay by the volume editor, followed by articles written and signed by invited experts, and concludes wit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London :
SAGE,
2012.
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| Colección: | Debating issues in American education ;
v. 4. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""RELIGION IN SCHOOLS
- FRONT COVER""; ""RELIGION IN SCHOOLS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ABOUT THE EDITORS-IN-CHIEF""; ""ABOUT THE VOLUME EDITOR""; ""ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ISSUES INVOLVING RELIGION AND EDUCATION""; ""Prayer and Other Religious Activities in Public Schools""; ""Curricular-Instructional Issues""; ""Access to and Distribution of Literature in Public Schools""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Further Readings and Resources""; ""Court Cases and Statutes""; ""1. Should Public Funds Be Used to Transport Students to Religiously Affiliated Nonpublic Schools?""
- ""OVERVIEW: Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton""""POINT: James Van Patten University of Arkansas, Fayetteville""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Debra Miretzky Western Illinois University""; ""2. Should Public Funds Be Used to Provide Textbooks and Instructional Materials in Religiously Affiliated Nonpublic Schools?""; ""OVERVIEW: Allan G. Osborne, Jr., Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""; ""POINT: William E. Thro Christopher Newport University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Debra Miretzky Western Illinois University""
- ""3. Should Students Be Allowed to Include Prayer in Public School Graduation Ceremonies?""""OVERVIEW: Allan G. Osborne, Jr., Principal (Retired), Snug Harbor Community School, Quincy, Massachusetts""; ""POINT: Ralph D. Mawdsley Cleveland State University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Martha McCarthy Loyola Marymount University""; ""4. Should Teachers Be Able to Pray in Public Schools?""; ""OVERVIEW: Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton""; ""POINT: William E. Thro Christopher Newport University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Adam C. Hyde Osceola School District, Florida""
- ""5. Should Moments of Silence Be Permitted in Public Schools?""""OVERVIEW: Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton""; ""POINT: Mario S. Torres, Jr. Texas A&M University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Luke M. Cornelius University of North Florida""; ""6. Should Public School Teachers Be Allowed to Read the Bible or Other Sacred Texts in Public Schools When Students Are Present?""; ""OVERVIEW: Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton""; ""POINT: Regina R. Umpstead Central Michigan University""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Brenda Kallio University of North Dakota""
- ""7. Should School Officials Be Allowed to Use Religious or Sacred Music in Celebrations in Public Schools?""""OVERVIEW: Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton""; ""POINT: Allison S. Fetter-Harrott Franklin College""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Emily Richardson Indiana University""; ""8. Should Educational Officials Permit Displays of Religious Symbols in Public Schools?""; ""OVERVIEW: Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton Ralph D. Mawdsley, Cleveland State University""; ""POINT: Courtney Hagele Columbus, Ohio""; ""COUNTERPOINT: Kathryn Shields Columbus, Ohio""