{"product_id":"sports-and-education-a-reference-handbook-9781851095254","title":"Sports and Education: A Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Anna M. Frank\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Physical Education\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA timely, unbiased look at the positive and negative effects of school-sponsored sports on the American education system.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt a time when sports coverage inundates the airwaves, when coaches are routinely among the highest-paid school employees, and when professional sports recruiters are increasingly focusing on high school students, \u003ci\u003eSports and Education\u003c\/i\u003e offers a balanced, thought-provoking look at a deep-cutting issue. Is it time for the United States to mirror a number of other industrialized countries and remove sports from educational settings, as many education and athletic professionals have suggested? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSports and Education\u003c\/i\u003e challenges many long-held assumptions and examines all viewpoints surrounding this question. The result is a clear-eyed, research-supported look at both the positive and the negative impact of school-sponsored athletics on the participants, their nonparticipating classmates, parents, coaches, fans, educators, and school boards.","brand":"ABC-CLIO","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45086477025431,"sku":"9781851095254","price":5383.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781851095254.webp?v=1767266043","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sports-and-education-a-reference-handbook-9781851095254","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}