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Democracy and Schooling in California
The Legacy of Helen Heffernan and Corinne Seeds
Av K. Weiler
Inbunden, 2011
490 kr
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This book examines the struggle over public education in mid-twentieth century America through the lens of a joint biography of these two extraordinary women, Heffernan, the California Commissioner of Rural and Elementary Education between 1926 and 1965, and Seeds, the Director of the University …
Global University
Past, Present, and Future Perspectives
Inbunden, 2012
973 kr
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Engages a topic of pressing concern for government, business, and education leaders around the world: the race to establish 'world-class' universities. Some herald the globalization of higher education as the key to a dynamic and productive 'knowledge society.' Others worry that modern universities …
Science Education and Citizenship
Fairs, Clubs, and Talent Searches for American Youth, 1918–1958
Av S. Terzian
Inbunden, 2012
493 kr
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Science fairs, clubs, and talent searches are familiar fixtures in American education, yet little is known about why they began and grew in popularity. In Science Education and Citizenship, Sevan G. Terzian traces the civic purposes of these extracurricular programs for youth over four decades in …
Catholic Teaching Brothers
Their Life in the English-Speaking World, 1891–1965
Inbunden, 2012
507 kr
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O'Donoghue's book, which is written as a traditional historical narrative, while also utilizing a comparative approach, is concerned with the life of Catholic religious teaching brothers across the English-speaking world, especially for the period 1891 to 1965, which was the heyday of the religious …
Founding Fathers, Education, and "The Great Contest"
The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797
Av B. Justice
Inbunden, 2013
493 kr
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Leading historians provide new insights into the founding generation's views on the place of public education in America. This volume explores enduring themes, such as gender, race, religion, and central vs. local control, in seven essays of the 1790s on how to implement public education in the new …
Education and the State in Modern Peru
Primary Schooling in Lima, 1821–c. 1921
Av G. Espinoza
Inbunden, 2013
1037 kr
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Espinoza's work illuminates how education was the site of ideological and political struggle in Peru during its early years as an independent state. Spanning 100 years and discussing both urban and rural education, it shows how school funding, curricula, and governance became part of the cultural …
Deans of Women and the Feminist Movement
Emily Taylor's Activism
Av K. Sartorius
Inbunden, 2014
493 kr
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This book explores how deans of women actively fostered feminism in the mid-twentieth century through a study of the career of Dr. Emily Taylor, the University of Kansas dean of women from 1956-1974. Sartorius links feminist activism by deans of women with labor activism, the New Left movement, and …
Desegregating Chicago’s Public Schools
Policy Implementation, Politics, and Protest, 1965–1985
Av Dionne Danns
Inbunden, 2014
493 kr
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Highlighting the processes and missteps involved in creating and carrying out school desegregation policies in Chicago, Dionne Danns discusses the challenges of using the 1964 Civil Rights Act to implement school desegregation and the resultant limitations and effectiveness of government …
Social History of Student Volunteering
Britain and Beyond, 1880-1980
Av G. Brewis
Inbunden, 2014
522 kr
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Using a wide range of student testimony and oral history, Georgina Brewis sets in international, comparative context a one-hundred year history of student voluntarism and social action at UK colleges and universities, including such causes as relief for victims of fascism in the 1930s and …
Founding Fathers, Education, and "The Great Contest"
The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797
Av B. Justice
Häftad, 2015
398 kr
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Leading historians provide new insights into the founding generation's views on the place of public education in America. This volume explores enduring themes, such as gender, race, religion, and central vs. local control, in seven essays of the 1790s on how to implement public education in the new …
Science Education and Citizenship
Fairs, Clubs, and Talent Searches for American Youth, 1918–1958
Av S. Terzian
Häftad, 2015
493 kr
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Science fairs, clubs, and talent searches are familiar fixtures in American education, yet little is known about why they began and grew in popularity. In Science Education and Citizenship, Sevan G. Terzian traces the civic purposes of these extracurricular programs for youth over four decades in …
Education and the State in Modern Peru
Primary Schooling in Lima, 1821–c. 1921
Av G. Espinoza
Häftad, 2015
302 kr
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Espinoza's work illuminates how education was the site of ideological and political struggle in Peru during its early years as an independent state. Spanning 100 years and discussing both urban and rural education, it shows how school funding, curricula, and governance became part of the cultural …
Secondary School Education in Ireland
History, Memories and Life Stories, 1922 - 1967
Av Tom O'Donoghue, Judith Harford
Inbunden, 2015
1130 kr
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Adopting a life story approach, this book explores the memories of those who attended Irish secondary schools prior to 1967. It serves to initiate and enhance the practice of remembering secondary school education amongst those who attended secondary schools not just in Ireland, but around the …
Women’s Higher Education in the United States
New Historical Perspectives
Inbunden, 2017
1491 kr
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This volume presents new perspectives on the history of higher education for women in the United States. By introducing new voices and viewpoints into the literature on the history of higher education from the early nineteenth century through the 1970s, these essays address the meaning diverse …
Democracy and Schooling in California
The Legacy of Helen Heffernan and Corinne Seeds
Av K. Weiler
Häftad, 2011
522 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book examines the struggle over public education in mid-twentieth century America through the lens of a joint biography of these two extraordinary women, Heffernan, the California Commissioner of Rural and Elementary Education between 1926 and 1965, and Seeds, the Director of the University …
Global University
Past, Present, and Future Perspectives
Häftad, 2012
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Engages a topic of pressing concern for government, business, and education leaders around the world: the race to establish 'world-class' universities. Some herald the globalization of higher education as the key to a dynamic and productive 'knowledge society.' Others worry that modern universities …
Catholic Teaching Brothers
Their Life in the English-Speaking World, 1891–1965
Häftad, 2012
507 kr
Lägg i varukorg
O'Donoghue's book, which is written as a traditional historical narrative, while also utilizing a comparative approach, is concerned with the life of Catholic religious teaching brothers across the English-speaking world, especially for the period 1891 to 1965, which was the heyday of the religious …
Founding Fathers, Education, and "The Great Contest"
The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797
Av B. Justice
Häftad, 2013
621 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Leading historians provide new insights into the founding generation's views on the place of public education in America. This volume explores enduring themes, such as gender, race, religion, and central vs. local control, in seven essays of the 1790s on how to implement public education in the new …
Education and the State in Modern Peru
Primary Schooling in Lima, 1821–c. 1921
Av G. Espinoza
Häftad, 2013
553 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Espinoza's work illuminates how education was the site of ideological and political struggle in Peru during its early years as an independent state. Spanning 100 years and discussing both urban and rural education, it shows how school funding, curricula, and governance became part of the cultural …
Deans of Women and the Feminist Movement
Emily Taylor's Activism
Av K. Sartorius
Häftad, 2015
522 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores how deans of women actively fostered feminism in the mid-twentieth century through a study of the career of Dr. Emily Taylor, the University of Kansas dean of women from 1956-1974. Sartorius links feminist activism by deans of women with labor activism, the New Left movement, and …
Desegregating Chicago’s Public Schools
Policy Implementation, Politics, and Protest, 1965–1985
Av Dionne Danns
Häftad, 2014
522 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Highlighting the processes and missteps involved in creating and carrying out school desegregation policies in Chicago, Dionne Danns discusses the challenges of using the 1964 Civil Rights Act to implement school desegregation and the resultant limitations and effectiveness of government …
Social History of Student Volunteering
Britain and Beyond, 1880-1980
Av G. Brewis
Häftad, 2015
493 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Using a wide range of student testimony and oral history, Georgina Brewis sets in international, comparative context a one-hundred year history of student voluntarism and social action at UK colleges and universities, including such causes as relief for victims of fascism in the 1930s and …
Women’s Higher Education in the United States
New Historical Perspectives
Häftad, 2019
431 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume presents new perspectives on the history of higher education for women in the United States. By introducing new voices and viewpoints into the literature on the history of higher education from the early nineteenth century through the 1970s, these essays address the meaning diverse …
St. Louis School Desegregation
Patterns of Progress and Peril
Av Hope C. Rias
Inbunden, 2019
749 kr
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This book examines the history of the school desegregation movement in St. Louis, Missouri. Underlining the 2014 killing of Michael Brown as a catalyst for re-examination of school desegregation, Rias delves into the connection between contemporary school segregation and social justice, probing the …
Rethinking Campus Life
New Perspectives on the History of College Students in the United States
Av Christine A. Ogren, Marc A. VanOverbeke
Häftad, 2019
357 kr
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This edited volume explores the history of student life throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Chapter authors examine the expanding reach of scholarship on the history of college students; the history of underrepresented students, including black, Latino, and LGBTQ students; and …
America's Early Montessorians
Anne George, Margaret Naumburg, Helen Parkhurst and Adelia Pyle
Av Gerald L. Gutek, Patricia A. Gutek
Inbunden, 2020
1491 kr
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This book traces the early history of the Montessori movement in the United States through the lives and careers of four key American women: Anne George, Margaret Naumburg, Helen Parkhurst, and Adelia Pyle. Caught up in the Montessori craze sweeping the United States in the Progressive era, each …
America's Early Montessorians
Anne George, Margaret Naumburg, Helen Parkhurst and Adelia Pyle
Av Gerald L. Gutek, Patricia A. Gutek
Häftad, 2021
1491 kr
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This book traces the early history of the Montessori movement in the United States through the lives and careers of four key American women: Anne George, Margaret Naumburg, Helen Parkhurst, and Adelia Pyle. Caught up in the Montessori craze sweeping the United States in the Progressive era, each …
Local Civics with National Purpose
Civic Education Origins at Shortridge High School
Inbunden, 2021
537 kr
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This book examines the development of civic education in the United States through the lives of two teachers at Shortridge High School (SHS) in Indianapolis around 1900. After situating civic education at the turn-of-the-century, the book describes the career of Laura Donnan—her influences, …
Radical Teaching in Turbulent Times
Martin Duberman’s Princeton Seminars, 1966–1970
Inbunden, 2021
1467 kr
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From 1966 to 1970, historian Martin Duberman transformed his undergraduate Princeton seminar on American radicalism. This book looks closely at the seminar, drawing on interviews with former students and colleagues, conversations with Duberman, and abundant archival material in the Princeton …
Radical Teaching in Turbulent Times
Martin Duberman’s Princeton Seminars, 1966–1970
Häftad, 2022
1128 kr
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From 1966 to 1970, historian Martin Duberman transformed his undergraduate Princeton seminar on American radicalism. This book looks closely at the seminar, drawing on interviews with former students and colleagues, conversations with Duberman, and abundant archival material in the Princeton …