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Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Pages 117-124 | Published online: 30 Jan 2008
 

Abstract

Set aside time each week for reading of good books. The author puts himself in good books—not ephemeral talk in discussion of questions and in discussion groups, where often ignorance is multiplied. One hundred times zero is still zero.

“The Future of Public Education” by Myron Lieberman, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1960, pp. ix, 294. $5.00.

American Education: An Introduction, Revised Edition, by Emma Reinhardt, New York: Harper and Brothers, publishers, 1960. 458 pp. $5.00.

Education in the Perspectivofe History by Edward D. Myers (concluding chapter by Arnold J. Toynbee). New York: Harper & Brothers, 1960. 388 plus xii pages. $6.00.

Effective School Health Education by Arthur L. Harnett and John H. Shaw. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. 1959. 421 pp. $4.75.

General Education, An Account and Appraisal, edited by Lewis B. Mayhew. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1960. 212 pp. $4.00.

Getting Down to Cases by Robert L. Brackenbury. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. 222 pp. $4.00.

Guiding Child Development in the Elementary School by Lorena Stretch. Minneapolis: Educational Test Bureau, 1959. 493 pp. $5.40.

Learning to Work in Groups by Matthew B. Miles. Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University. 1959. 285 pp. $5.00.

Liberal Education in the Professions by Earl J. McGrath. A Publication of the Institute of Higher Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1959. vi + 63 pp. $1.50.

“The Search for America,” edited by Huston Smith. Prentice-Hall, Inc. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1959, pp. ix, 179. $2.95.

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