Social Foundations of Independent Schools I

0.5 Course Units

This course examines the purposes of school and focuses specifically on the role of independent schools in American education. The course examines the independent school from philosophical, historical, and sociological perspectives. The course focuses on the role of school mission and examines how different stakeholders in the school experience the mission. In this course the student perspective is examined. Prerequisite: Enrollment in Independent School Teaching Residency Program. Summer Term 0.5 Course Units