American Education

Catalog description

In this course, doctoral students take a deep dive into the historical, theoretical, and sociocultural influences that have shaped the landscape of American Education. They examine the foundations of American education and analyze contemporary issues and future trends within the field. Focusing on several key dimensions of schools and schooling, students develop new understandings of the role and nature of schools and teaching. They construct alternative perspectives on educational issues and develop new approaches to addressing educational challenges.