Education in the United States of America

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• FOREWORD = ⅲ
• THE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES = 1
• The American School System = 1
• The Purposes of Education in the United States = 3
• The Structure of Education = 4
• The Federal Government and Education = 7
• Federal Interest in Education = 8
• The State and Education = 9
• Local Units of School Administration = 10
• Local School Districts = 11
• The Board of Education = 11
• Intermediate School Districts = 12
• The Financing of Education = 12
• Sources of School Funds = 13
• Federal Grants for Education = 13
• State School Finance Programs = 14
• Local Support for Education = 15
• Financing School Facilities = 16
• School Facilities = 16
• ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION = 18
• Elementary Education = 18
• Organization and Administration = 18
• The School Program = 19
• Materials and Experiences = 20
• Pupil Progress = 22
• The Teaching Staff and Professional Improvement = 22
• Supplemental Programs and Services = 23
• The school health program = 23
• The school lunch program = 24
• Library services = 24
• Visiting teacher services = 25
• Extended school services = 25
• Parent education = 26
• Developments in Elementary Education = 26
• Experimenting with TV teaching = 26
• Introducing modern foreign languages = 26
• Introducing aerospace concepts in the curriculum = 27
• Encouraging the creative = 27
• Using research to solve problems = 27
• Educating outside the classroom in home and community = 27
• Evaluating the quality of education = 27
• Talented children = 27
• Developing international understanding = 27
• Secondary Education = 28
• High School Curriculum = 30
• Extraclass Activities = 32
• Administrative and Teaching Staff = 32
• Agencies Responsible for the Curriculum = 34
• Instructional Materials and Resources = 36
• Instructional Planning and Methods = 38
• Provision for Individual Differences = 38
• Evaluation and Promotion = 39
• Trends in Secondary Education = 40
• School Libraries = 41
• Elementary School Libraries = 42
• Secondary School Libraries = 43
• Guidance and Pupil Personnel Services = 46
• The Basic Personnel Services = 47
• The Roles of Personnel = 48
• Organization for Administration, Supervision, and Program of Guidance and Personnel Services = 48
• Special Education for Exceptional Children = 49
• Recent Trends = 53
• The Teacher = 54
• Certification = 54
• Salaries = 54
• Tenure and Retirement = 55
• VOCATIONAL EDUCATION = 57
• General Discussion = 57
• Agricultural Education = 58
• Programs of Instruction = 58
• Young and Adult Farmer Education = 61
• The Future Farmers of America = 61
• Distributive Education = 61
• The People Served = 63
• Kinds of Programs = 63
• Youth Leadership Activities = 65
• Goals = 65
• Home Economics Education = 65
• Content of Homemaking Education = 66
• The Future Homemakers of America = 68
• Trade and Industrial Education = 69
• Preparatory Education = 69
• Occupational Extension Education = 72
• Teachers = 72
• School-Industry Cooperation = 73
• Area Vocational Education = 73
• HIGHER EDUCATION = 77
• Definition and General Scope = 77
• Administration = 80
• Control and Support = 82
• Accreditation = 84
• Programs of Study = 85
• Admissions = 85
• Programs in Arts and Sciences, Professional, and Advanced Study = 86
• Arts and Sciences Program = 86
• Professional programs = 87
• Cooperative education = 88
• Advanced study = 89
• Interuniversity cooperation = 89
• Degrees for Arts and Sciences, Professional, and Advanced Study = 90
• Arts and sciences degrees = 90
• Professional degrees = 90
• Advanced degrees = 90
• Correspondence degrees = 92
• Academic Calendar = 92
• Additional Functions of Higher Education = 93
• Research = 93
• University Libraries, Museums, and Presses = 94
• Community Services = 95
• College and University Students = 96
• Personnel Services = 96
• Campus Life = 97
• Residence = 98
• Costs = 98
• Placement = 98
• The Teacher = 99
• The Teaching Process = 100
• Summary of Important Movements and Trends = 102
• ADULT EDUCATION = 104
• Characteristics and Needs = 104
• Publicly Sponsored Programs = 106
• Leadership at the National and State Levels = 106
• Public Schools = 106
• Colleges and Universities = 107
• Cooperative Extension Service = 107
• Privately Sponsored Programs = 108
• Recent Trends = 109
• LIBRARIES = 111
• RESEARCH IN EDUCATION = 116
• The Role of the Federal Government = 116
• The Role of Private Foundations = 117
• The Role of Professional Associations = 117
• The Role of State Education Departments = 118
• The Role of Colleges and Universities = 118
• The Role of the Local School Districts = 118
• Effect of Research on Education = 118
• INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION = 120
• Objectives = 122
• Exchange of Persons = 123
• Technical Cooperation = 126
• Participation in International Organizations and Conferences = 126
• Comparative Education = 128
• BIBLIOGRAPHY = 130
• GLOSSARY = 133