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Books related to Schooling

Examples related to School Uniforms

Walmsley, Angela. “What the United Kingdom Can Teach the United States About School Uniforms.” The Phi Delta Kappan, vol. 92, no. 6, 2011, pp. 63–66. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/25822818. Accessed 30 Sept. 2020.

Walsh, Mark. "Judge Strikes Down Charter School's Dress Code Requiring Skirts for Girls." Newsela, 22 Apr. 2019, newsela.com/read/dress-code-unconstitutional/id/50758/?search_id=005f5ce1-6743-4e6e-aa9f-4d5cea2481fb. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

"Boy Wears Skirt in School Uniform Protest." The Day, 12 May 2011, theday.co.uk/stories/boy-wears-skirt-in-school-uniform-protest. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Gardner, Walt. "The Case for School Uniforms." Education Week, 23 June 2014, blogs.edweek.org/edweek/walt_gardners_reality_check/2014/06/the_case_for_a_dress_code.html. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Examples Related to School History

Hine, Lewis. "School Children photos." 1908-1924. National Child Labor Committee Collection, Library of Congress. Digital Collections, www.loc.gov/ collections/national-child-labor-committee/?fa=subject:school+children. Accessed 30 Sept. 2020.

Historic American Buildings Survey, et al. "School Building photos." 1933-. Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/ Historic American Landscapes Survey, Library of Congress. www.loc.gov/collections/historic-american-buildings-landscapes-and-engineering-records/?fa=subject:schools. Accessed 30 Sept. 2020.

Rockwell, Norman. Teacher's Birthday. 1956. WikiArt, www.wikiart.org/en/norman-rockwell/teachers0-birthday-1956.

Examples related to School Songs

“School Songs.” The R. I. Schoolmaster, vol. 4, no. 7, 1858, pp. 206–206. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/44787174. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Haskell JuCo Student Handbook. Lawrence, Kansas, Haskell Indian Junior College, Student Services Division, 1973. ERIC, files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED118317.pdf. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Examples Related to School Libraries

Evans, Margaret, et al. "libraries." The Cambridge Guide to Children's Books in English, edited by Victor Watson, Cambridge University Press, 1st edition, 2001. Credo Reference, https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/childbooks/libraries/0?institutionId=11142. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

National Center for Education Statistics. America's Public School Libraries: 1953-2000. Washington, D.C., US Department of Education, May 2005.ERIC, files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED485535.pdf. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Examples Related to School Mascots

Mannion, Annemarie. "Rally Cats: A Look Inside School Mascot Auditions." Newsela, 20 Sept. 2017, newsela.com/read/elem-student-mascot-auditions/id/34967/?search_id=2a493125-327c-495f-b0bd-5c5bc73fab71. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Examples related to School Buildings

Eliot, Charles W., et al. “What is a School For?” The Journal of Education, vol. 98, no. 2 (2438), 1923, pp. 42–43. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/42800833. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.

Examples related to School Discipline

Fronius, Trevor, et al. Restorative Justice in U.S. Schools. San Francisco, WestEd Justice & Prevention Research Center, Mar. 2019. ERIC, files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED595733.pdf. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020. 

Gershoff, Elizabeth T., and Sarah A. Font. "Corporal Punishment in U.S. Public Schools: Prevalence, Disparities in Use, and Status in State and Federal Policy." Social Policy Report, vol. 30, no. 1, 2016. ERIC, files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED569208.pdf. Accessed 13 Oct. 2020.