Uneasy Guest in the Schoolhouse

Discover the profound insights of Ellen Winner in her thought-provoking book, Uneasy Guest in the Schoolhouse, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2022. This compelling work spans 216 pages and delves into the evolution of art education in the United States, highlighting its ongoing struggle against marginalization within the educational framework.

Winner expertly traces the history of art education from the 19th century to the present, presenting various arguments that underscore the essential role of quality visual art instruction in our schools. With a professional and inviting tone, this book is an essential read for educators, policymakers, and anyone passionate about the arts. Join Winner in advocating for a more inclusive and enriching educational experience that values the importance of art in shaping young minds.