Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-239) and index.
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1. Elementary Schools -- 2. The Foundations of Elementary Education -- 3. Development of the Elementary Student -- 4. The Elementary Learner -- 5. Elementary School Curriculum -- 6. Technology and Elementary Education -- 7. Special Programs in Elementary Education -- 8. Print and Nonprint Resources in Elementary Education -- Glossary -- Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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An overview of elementary education in the United States, spanning its history, foundations, curriculum models, technology, assessment, and special programmes. It covers instructional practices, best practices, school reform, and trends and issues in elementary education.