The fourth edition of the original first published by Harper & Row in 1960, remains a vital compendium of information on present-day education in America, with particular reference to current social and economic conditions and problems. The authors have continually updated this book to fill the need for a comprehensive overview of educational development in the United States.

The fourth edition of the original first published by Harper & Row in 1960, remains a vital compendium of information on present-day education in America, with particular reference to current social and economic conditions and problems. The authors have continually updated this book to fill the need for a comprehensive overview of educational development in the United States.