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Dec 04, 2024
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FSA 305 - Contemporary Issues in Education A critical examination of selected contemporary reform efforts in education as a means to develop broader and deeper understanding of the impact of racial and economic inequality on schools, teaching and student outcomes. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code B = offered at least once per year
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of complex issues of education policy and reform from multiple perspectives, learning from the voices of students, teachers, policymakers, and theorists.
- Deconstruct and contextualize current educational policies at the state and national level, paying particular attention to policies addressing racial and economic opportunity gaps, teacher certification, and violence and policing in schools.
- Critically analyze issues related to reform efforts, particularly those related to addressing racial and economic inequality in urban schools.
- Demonstrate, orally and in writing, understanding of the complex and multiple forces shaping education reform efforts.
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