Development, Learning, and Community: Educating for Identity in Pluralistic Jewish High Schools

by Jeffrey S. Kress

Development, Learning, and Community uses data drawn from a study of pluralistic Jewish high schools to illustrate the complex and often challenging interplay between the cognitive and socio-aff ective elements of education. Throughout, Kress grapples with questions such as: How can the balance between community cohesion and group diff erences be achieved in diverse settings? What are the educational implications of an approach to identity development...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936235307
• ISBN13: 9781936235308
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Academic Studies Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"