Education and learning in America
Examines the progress and development of education throughout U.S. history, from the changing theories of education and the differences between urban and rural education to the movements of progressivism and traditionalism to standardized testing
History
1 online resource (xxiv, 424 pages) : illustrations
9781438126906, 9780816070244, 1438126905, 0816070245
435912035
"That our schools may flourish" : education in Colonial America : 1636-1782
Schooling a new nation : 1783-1859
Adversity and increase : the Civil War and its aftermath : 1860-1880
Meeting diverse needs : 1881-1916
Scientific management : 1917-1929
The hardest of times : schools withstand the Great Depression : 1930-1940
"Every life is affected" : education for victory in World War II : 1941-1946
Toward equal educational opportunity for all : 1946-1963
Turbulent years : 1963-1980
The learning society : 1980-2008
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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