Looking into teaching: An introduction to American education

by Allan C. Ornstein

What are Schools for? How are schools organized? What goes on at school? What is taught at school? Who Teaches? How are teachers prepared? What is the work of the teacher? Can we define a good teacher? What are the rewards and rights of teachers? What organizations do teachers join? Is teaching a profession? What is the job market for teachers? How do students differ? What social factors influence student learning? What about future education?

499 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1980