The universal right to education : justification, definition, and guidelines /

• Main Author: Spring, Joel H.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000.
• Series: Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education.
• Subjects: Right to education.; Human rights > Study and teaching.; EDUCATION > General.; Droit �a l'�education.; Droits �economiques et sociaux > �Etude et enseignement.; Mensenrechten.; Onderwijs.; Rechten van het kind.; Recht auf Bildung; Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

• Justifying human and educational rights
• Justifying a universal right to education for indigenous and minority cultures
• The right to education in a global culture and economy
• Universal justification for education and children's rights
• A universal concept of education: human rights education and moral duties
• A universal concept of education: guidelines for literacy and numeracy instruction
• Mediating the effects of world culture and economy
• Summary: the universal right to education.