Today Is Tomorrow: Assessing Today's K-12 Education for Success in the Future

by M. Scott Norton

Overview

This book focuses on today’s education relative to its effectiveness for preparing students for the future. The matter of purposes for education today remains controversial in that future success looms important by a considerable portion of the citizenry while preparing for success in the future is of great importance for other individuals and groups. The book considers both sides of the purpose question. Predicting the needs for the future is a difficult matter at best.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781475852325
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	11/08/2019
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.89(h) x 0.36(d)

About the Author

Dr. M. Scott Norton is a former public school teacher, coordinator of curriculum, assistant superintendent, and superintendent of schools. He has served as professor and vice chair of the Department of Educational Administration and Supervision at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Professor and chair of the Department of Educational Administration and Policy Studies at Arizona State University.

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 Public School Education in America: Patchwork or a Complete Makeover?

Chapter 2 Education Futurology Based on Current Trends and Conditions

Chapter 3: K-12 Education and the Future

Chapter 4 Education Today for Meeting the Challenges of Tomorrow

About the Author