Education of Value

Discover the compelling insights of Education of Value by Marvin Lazerson, published by Cambridge University Press in 1985. This thought-provoking book, spanning 160 pages, delves into the complexities of reforming American schools, both historically and for the future. Lazerson examines the enduring tensions between the two foundational goals of American education: equality and excellence. With a focus on the aims and objectives of education in the United States, this work highlights the challenges of educational equalization and curriculum change. Ideal for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolution of education, Education of Value offers a critical perspective on the organization and management of educational systems. Engage with the rich history and ongoing debates that shape the landscape of American education today.