The Schoolhome: Rethinking Schools for Changing Families

by Jane Roland Martin and Jane Martin

Book Overview

Drawing selectively from reform movements of the past and relating them to the unique needs of today's parents and children, Jane Martin presents a philosophy of education that is responsive to America's changed and changing realities. As more and more parents enter the workforce, the historic role of the domestic sphere in the education and development of children is drastically reduced. Consequently, Martin advocates removing the barriers between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674792661
• ISBN13: 9780674792661
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"