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Campus | Bryn Mawr |
Semester | Spring 2019 |
Registration ID | EDUCB266001 |
Course Title | Schools in American Cities |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Education |
Instructor | Zuckerman,Kelly Gavin |
Times and Days | MW 11:25am-12:45pm
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Room Location | DAL119 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 1169 This course examines issues, challenges, and possibilities of urban education in contemporary America. We use as critical lenses issues of race, class, and culture; urban learners, teachers, and school systems; and restructuring and reform. While we look at urban education nationally over several decades, we use Philadelphia as a focal “case” that students investigate through documents and school placements. This is a Praxis II course (weekly fieldwork in a school required) Approach: Cross-Cultural Analysis (CC); Haverford: B: Analysis of the Social World (B), Social Science (SO) Enrollment Limit: 23; Enrollment Criteria: Major/Minor/Concentration; Senior; Junior; Sophomore; |
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