Part I. The Discourse of Education: 1. The discourse of education; 2. Educational theory and educational reform; Part II. Schools as Institutions: 3. Rediscovering institutions; 4. School as a bureaucratic institution; 5. Institutionalized knowledge and personal belief; 6. Science and schooling as documentary practices; 7. The Psychology of persons in institutions; Part III. Schools as Pedagogical Environments: 8. The rediscovery of the mind; 9. Understanding and the growth of knowledge; 10. Some preliminaries to the history of schooling; 11. Some preliminaries to the history of pedagogy; 12. Pedagogy as a bridge from the subjective to the normative; Part IV. Prospects for the Study and Reform of Education: 13. Responsibilities for teaching and learning; 14. The achievement and assessment of virtue; 15. A framework for educational theory; 16. Coda: psychological theory and educational reform.