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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPart 1 I Teaching as a Career Chapter 2 Becoming a Teacher Chapter 3 Teaching as a Profession Part 4 II Schools in America and Other Societies Chapter 5 The Framework of Our Multicultural Nation Chapter 6 Coming of Age: Education in the Twentieth Century Chapter 7 Schools in the Global Community Part 8 III Philosophy and the Classroom Chapter 9 Putting Philosophy to Work in Culturally Diverse Classrooms Chapter 10 Learning and Teaching in the Classroom Part 11 IV Educational Governance, Organization, and Funding Chapter 12 The Organization of Schools and How They Are Governed Chapter 13 Teachers and Students as Citizens: Rights and Responsibilities Chapter 14 Educating Children Takes Money: Financing Schools Part 15 V The Worlds in Which Children Live Chapter 16 The Child's World Beyond the Classroom Chapter 17 The Child's World of the Classroom Part 18 VI Effective Classrooms, Professional Teachers Chapter 19 Educational Reform and Effective Classrooms Chapter 20 Joining the Profession
