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Books on: alternative school movement

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Journal Articles on: alternative school movement

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Magazine Articles on: alternative school movement

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Newspaper Articles on: alternative school movement

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    FUTURE FOR CHARTERS? Too Soon to Judge These Alternatives to Public Schools
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 19, 2003
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...poorly in public schools and that it takes...C. public school boards charter...Public Charter School Board says the movement is still in its...replacement for public schools, just an alternative. "They help...say charter schools simple increase...Policy Charter School. Though test...
     
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    Suburban Independent Schools See Opportunity in Economic downturnAn Alternative Way to Teach Children
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 2, 2011
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Economic downturnAn Alternative Way to Teach Children...parochial and public schools, Donna Brongiel...River Country Day School in Elgin. She...education an attractive alternative for parents. While...Hebebrand, head of school at Quest Academy...the push for school choice that is central to the movement to reform public...benefit independent schools. "They represent...
     
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    'Design' Draws Big Debate; Evolution Alternative Proposed for Ohio Schools
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 12, 2002
    Subjects: 
    Ohio
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...debate; Evolution alternative proposed for Ohio schools Byline: Larry Witham...Ohio - The Ohio state school board yesterday convened...intelligent design movement, made up of academics...a decade old. The movement - which can suggest...unproven, so a design alternative should be presented...new education reform movements - one to set standards...
     
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    Tories to Offer Alternative State Education at Montessori Schools
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 8, 2009
    Subjects: 
    Gove, Michael
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Tories to Offer Alternative State Education at...Standard, he praised the movements for nurturing childrens...affiliated to the movement in Britain. One state...They are educational movements that explicitly want...schools." Steiner Schools encourage children...nurseries and primary schools, children learn at...teachers at one Steiner school he visited in Somerset...
     
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    Tories to Offer Alternative State Education at Montessori Schools
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 8, 2009
    Subjects: 
    Gove, Michael, Political parties
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Tories to Offer Alternative State Education at...Standard, he praised the movements for nurturing childrens...affiliated to the movement in Britain. One state...They are educational movements that explicitly want...schools." Steiner schools encourage children...nurseries and primary schools, children learn at...teachers at one Steiner school he visited in Somerset...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: alternative school movement

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    Charter School
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CHARTER SCHOOL alternative type of American public...The first charter school law was passed in Minnesota...1991, and the first school opened there the following...some 3,000 such schools were serving more than...applaud the charter school movement for promoting greater...
     
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    Home Schooling
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...children in the home as an alternative to attending public...private elementary or high school. In most cases, one...teachers. Like the charter school movement, home schooling usually...conventional public schools. Home schooling may...religious beliefs. The home school movement has, however...
     
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    Intelligent Design
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the intelligent-design movement that it is a scientific...modern intelligent-design movement, however, has its origins...known statement of the movements critique of Darwin and its...taught in U.S. public schools alongside the Darwinian...the Dover, Pa., area school board that students be told...intelligent design represents an alternative explanation for the origin...
     
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    United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and productive level. A religious movement of importance emerged in the revivals...stimulated by Jonathan Edwards ; the movement ultimately led to a strengthening of Methodism . Also inherent in this movement was egalitarian sentiment, which...
     
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    Marxism
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...European trade union movement, and the major socialist...in Russia split the movement irrevocably. In disassociating...helped to determine alternative policies of welfare...Max Weber, Frankfurt school theorists such as Theodor...historians of the Annales school have all produced work...
     

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