TY - BOOK AU - Berner,Ashley Rogers ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - Pluralism and American Public Education: No One Way to School T2 - Education Policy SN - 9781137502247 AV - LC8-6691 U1 - 379 23 PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan US, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan KW - Educational policy KW - Education and state KW - Education—Philosophy KW - Political philosophy KW - Child development KW - Philosophy and social sciences KW - Educational Policy and Politics KW - Education Policy KW - Educational Philosophy KW - Political Philosophy KW - Early Childhood Education KW - Philosophy of Education N1 - Introduction -- Chapter 1. Educational philosophies and why they matter -- Chapter 2. Why political philosophy matters -- Chapter 3. American constitutions and religious schools -- Chapter 4. Citizenship, achievement, and accountability -- Chapter 5. The limits of educational pluralism and how to address them -- Chapter 6. Changing the frame. ; Available to subscribing member institutions only. Доступно лише організаціям членам підписки N2 - This book argues that the structure of public education is a key factor in the failure of America's public education system to fulfill the intellectual, civic, and moral aims for which it was created. The book challenges the philosophical basis for the traditional common school model and defends the educational pluralism that most liberal democracies enjoy. Berner provides a unique theoretical pathway that is neither libertarian nor state-focused and a pragmatic pathway that avoids the winner-takes-all approach of many contemporary debates about education. For the first time in nearly one hundred fifty years, changing the underlying structure of America’s public education system is both plausible and possible, and this book attempts to set out why and how UR - https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-50224-7 ER -