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International Handbook of Protestant Education
Since their earliest days, institutions providing a Protestant education have always been respected and sought-after for their rigor and relative freedom from dogma—and despite today’s secularism and plurality, they remain so. This international handbook is the ultimate companion to protestant schooling worldwide. Its 39 chapters form the most comprehensive and wide-ranging treatment of the subject yet available, addressing Protestant education on all six inhabited continents and featuring the perspectives of leading authorities and public figures. The contributions cover in detail not only the facts and features of Protestant schooling in sundry nations, but also integrate a range of th...
Schools and Staffing in the United States
This report on the Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS) of the National Center for Education Statistics presents survey estimates for data on public and private schools, school principals, and teachers. Data reported for schools include particular programs or services offered, number of schools with students receiving Chapter 1 services or free or reduced-price lunch, and graduation and college application rates. Data reported for principals include educational level, experience, and salary. Similar data are reported for teachers, along with data on the number and percentage of continuing and newly hired full-time equivalent teachers. The approximately 81,000 public schools and 26,000 private schools in the survey account for about 76% and 24% respectively of the almost 107,000 schools in the United States in 1993-94. About 41.6 million children, about 89%, were enrolled in the public schools, and about 5 million were in private schools. Ten sections of Technical Notes present information about survey methodology. Twenty-six tables in the text and 26 standard error tables in Appendix A present survey findings. (SLD)
Time Spent Teaching Core Academic Subjects in Elementary Schools
Compares the number of hours & the percentage of school time spent on core academic subjects during the elementary school week in the U.S. It addresses three central issues. First: the actual number of hours & the percentage of school time the nation's elementary school teachers spend on instruction in the core subject areas of English, reading, & language arts; math; social studies; & science. Second: analyzes how this time varies by characteristics of the local community, school, teacher, classroom, & students. Finally, examines how the amount & percentage of time spent on the core subjects has changed from 1987-88 to 1993-94. Charts & tables.
