Perspectives on Schooling in the United States: Past to Present - Paperbackby Sharon Bohjanen (Editor) Through a compelling collection of scholarly readings, Perspectives on Schooling in the United States: Past to Present describes the evolution, current state, and the future trajectory of education within the United States. Beginning with the historical role of education, the book provides readers a detailed examination of systemic issues such as racial perceptions, socio economic inequalities, and public education