Teaching America: The Case for Civic Education

by David Feith

Book Overview

This book taps the best American thinkers to answer the essential American question: How do we sustain our experiment in government of, by, and for the people? Authored by an extraordinary and politically diverse roster of public officials, scholars, and educators, these chapters describe our nation's civic education problem, assess its causes, offer an agenda for reform, and explain the high stakes at risk if we fail.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607098415
• ISBN13: 9781607098416
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"