American educational history : school, society, and the common good /
William H. Jeynes.
Bok Engelsk 2007 William. Jeynes
| Utgitt | Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : : SAGE, , c2007.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (xxv, 469 p.)
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| Opplysninger | The colonial experience, 1607-1776 -- The effects of the Revolutionary War era on American education -- Early political debates and their effect on the American education system -- Education, African Americans, and slavery -- The education of women, Native Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans -- The widespread growth of the common school and higher education -- The effects of the events during and between the Civil War and World War I -- The liberal philosophy of education as distinguished from conservatism -- The Great Depression and the long-term effects of World War II and the Cold War on American education -- The civil rights movement and federal involvement in educational policy -- The turbulence of the 1960s -- The rise of public criticism of education -- The rise of multiculturalism and other issues -- Educational reform under the Republicans and Democrats -- Other recent educational issues and reforms.. - This is a contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States.. - Specialized.
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| ISBN | 1-322-30619-2. - 1-4522-2256-8. - 1-4522-3233-4. - 1-4522-3574-0
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