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Examining Pedagogical Content Knowledge: The Construct and its Implications for Science Education

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Since its emergence over two decades ago, the construct of pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) has significantly impacted preservice and inservice teacher education, educational policy, and educational research. PCK has served to re-focus educators’ attention on the important role of subject matter in educational practice and away from the more generic approach to teacher education that dominated the field prior to 1975.
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Getting Choice Right: Ensuring Equity and Efficiency in Education Policy

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School choice is a topic that sparks controversy on both the national and local levels. Some parents (mainly the affluent) have always had school choice, either through private school, or by buying a house in a preferred public school district. In recent decades, new forms of school choice have fundamentally altered the educational landscape. In many cases these new mechanisms—busing efforts, magnet schools, charter schools, open enrollment, and tuition voucher… More >>

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