Books written by Roger Soder

  • Education and the Making of a Democratic People
    Education and the Making of a Democratic People

    Welch, while still CEO of GE, received $16.7 million a year; access to the corporate aircraft; use of an $80,000 a month Manhattan apartment; with its expenses (including wine, food, laundry, toiletries, and newspapers) paid for by the ...

  • Sustaining a Free Society: Roles and Responsibilities of Citizens, Leaders, and Schools
    Sustaining a Free Society: Roles and Responsibilities of Citizens, Leaders, and Schools

    Putnam, Robert D. Bowling Alone. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Putnam, Robert D. Making Democracy Work: Civic Traditions of Modern Italy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Putnam, Robert D. Our Kids: The American Dream in ...

  • Education and the Making of a Democratic People
    Education and the Making of a Democratic People

    Even in Terry's stable home, Zach very quickly began exhibiting seri- ous learning and behavioral problems. He was prescribed medication for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) at age four and declared eligible for special ...

  • Democracy, Education, and the Schools
    Democracy, Education, and the Schools

    Democracy, Education, and the Schools argues that the most basic purpose of America's schools is to teach children the moral and intellectual responsibilities of living and working in a democracy....

  • The Moral Dimensions of Teaching
    The Moral Dimensions of Teaching

    . . . The book deals in detailwith such issues as teacher professionalization, moralresponsibility of public schools, accountability, and ethical codesof practice.

  • The Language of Leadership
    The Language of Leadership

    "When we all think we understand leadership, Soder, with quotations from the ages, shows us new, fascinating, and immensely important elements. A stimulating adventure."--Fisher Howe, author, The Board Member's Guide...