Religion and Schooling in Contemporary America: Confronting Our Cultural Pluralism
- ISBN-10
- 1135629374
- ISBN-13
- 9781135629373
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 226
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-10-18
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper
Description
With articles dealing with denomination, law, public policy and financing this anthology grants an evenhanded view of the impact of religion on our nation's public schools.
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