American Educator, Summer 2000

Volume 24, no. 2

Lost In Action

Are time-consuming, trivializing activities displacing the cultivation of active minds?

Gilbert T. Sewall

Bad Attitude

Confronting the Views that Hinder Students' Learning

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero

Democracy as a Universal Value

Amartya Sen

Summertime...and Reading Beckons

From The Delights of Reading

Otto Bettmann

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