EDU 531 Contemporary & Legal Issues in Education
This course will explore current and relevant educational issues that possess interconnections with politics, history, ideology, curriculum, and social practice. The primary focus of the course will be on examining the major opposing viewpoints on the issues in American schools of today. Through the integration of knowledge, the course prepares educators to critically examine various schools of philosophical thought and political issues related to education. Analyzing existing programs to improve school effectiveness, and review research-based best practices for effective educational outcomes will be addressed. While none of the topics will be covered in great depth, it is hoped that educators will be inspired to explore in depth topics of personal interest.
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