Parent's Guide to Alternative Education
$37.51
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
15 June 1997
Summary
“The Parents’ Guide to Alternatives in Education” is the first book to describe the full range of current alternatives in education. It highlights some of the current trends in education and then deals in detail with twenty-three different education alternatives. For each it gives the history, philosophy, practice, a description of a representative school, and a resource section including sources of more information and suggestions for further reading.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570620676 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1570620679 |
| Author: | Ronald E. Kortzsch, Ronald E. Koetzsch |
| Publisher: | Shambhala |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 15 June 1997 |
| Weight: | 513g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 233mm x 207mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Parents looking for alternatives to their neighborhood public school for any reason–cultural, religious, ideological, or personal–will find a wide range of information here.” –MultiCultural Review
“An unbiased presentation.”– Library Journal
About The Author
Ronald E. Kortzsch
Ronald E. Koetzsch holds a B.A. from Princeton University and a Ph.D. in History of Religions from Harvard University. He has experience teaching at both the secondary school and college levels. For over two decades, he served as a senior instructor at the Hurricane Island Outward Bound School. He was also a senior writer for the East West Journal for many years.
Currently, he is the founding and current editor of Renewal: A Journal for Waldorf Education and teaches at Rudolf Steiner College in Fair Oaks, California.
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