Chronology of education in the United States /
"Education in the United States has evolved from a privilege of the aristocracy to a presumed right of all citizens. Educating the entire population effectively and equally is a goal that the nation continues to pursue. The successes and failures of that pursuit over the centuries are recorded...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
[2006]
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| Online Access: | Table of contents |
| Summary: | "Education in the United States has evolved from a privilege of the aristocracy to a presumed right of all citizens. Educating the entire population effectively and equally is a goal that the nation continues to pursue. The successes and failures of that pursuit over the centuries are recorded in this chronology"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-173) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0786425024 (softcover : alk. paper) |