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Seeking Common Ground
Public Schools in a Diverse Society
Häftad, 2007
272 kr
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The American republic will survive only if its citizens are educated--this was an article of faith of its founders. But seeking common civic ground in public schools has never been easy in a society where schoolchildren followed different religions, adhered to different cultural traditions, spoke …
One Best System
A History of American Urban Education
Häftad, 1974
372 kr
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The One Best System presents a major new interpretation of what actually happened in the development of one of America's most influential institutions. At the same time it is a narrative in which the participants themselves speak out: farm children and factory workers, frontier teachers and city …
Public Schools in Hard Times
The Great Depression and Recent Years
Av David B. Tyack, Robert Lowe m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
382 kr
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In the first social history of what happened to public schools in those “years of the locust,” the authors explore the daily experience of schoolchildren in many kinds of communities—the public school students of working-class northeastern towns, the rural black children of the South, the …
Tinkering toward Utopia
A Century of Public School Reform
Av David B. Tyack, Larry Cuban
Häftad, 1997
328 kr
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For over a century, Americans have translated their cultural anxieties and hopes into dramatic demands for educational reform. Although policy talk has sounded a millennial tone, the actual reforms have been gradual and incremental. Tinkering toward Utopia documents the dynamic tension between …
Work, Youth, and Schooling
Historical Perspectives on Vocationalism in American Education
Av Harvey Kantor, David B. Tyack
Inbunden, 1982
995 kr
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, American reformers saw vocational education as a promising way to cure many of the nation's economic and social ills. But the ensuing educational reforms had disappointingly little effect on the problems they were supposed to solve. Today we are still …
