Kids, Classrooms, and Contemporary Education: Probing the Headlines

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Kregel Publications, 2000 - 191 páginas
In a clear, straightforward style that draws from a wealth of insights developed for the popular programs of Probe Ministries, Don Closson relates the Christian faith to the onslaught of our indulgent society. Here are direct answers to your questions concerning youth culture and changes in education. Take a close, inside look at the educational issues and the viewpoints kids and adults must evaluate every day. Find the information you need to be conversant with the issues...and learn how to articulate your Christian beliefs in a way that will impact you and others for a lifetime.

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Abortion
10
Christian Environmentalism
21
Human Cloning
29
Stairway to Heaven Materialism and the Church
39
Violence in Society
50
Teen Drug Abuse
61
United Nations Conferences
73
Welfare Reform
84
Education and Choice
108
Public Private or Home Education
118
Education Reform
129
Multiculturalism
140
Intellectual Capital
152
OutcomeBased Education
163
SelfEsteem Curricula
173
Endnotes
185

Education Issues
95
Worldviews and Education
96

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Sobre el autor (2000)

Don Closson is the director of administration for Probe Ministries, Richardson, Texas. He received his B.S. in education from Southern Illinois University, an M.S. in educational administration from Illinois State University, and an M.S. in biblical studies from Dallas Theological Seminary. He served as a public school teacher and administrator before joining Probe Ministries in 1986 as a research associate in the field of education.

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