The school in the United States : a documentary history /
The School in the United States collects a wide range of essential primary documents of the history of education in the United States, from colonial America to present-day reform efforts. Expertly chosen by historian and education scholar James Fraser, these documents incorporate many different sour...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
[2019]
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The school in Colonial America, 1620-1770
- The American Revolution and schools for the new republic, 1770-1820
- The common school movement, 1820-1860
- Schooling moves West, 1835-1860
- Slavery, Reconstruction, and the schools of the South, 1820-1937
- The emergence of the high school, 1821-1959
- Growth and diversity in schools and students, 1880-1960
- The progressive era, 1890-1950
- Schools in the Cold War era, 1950-1970
- Civil rights, integrations, and school reform, 1954-1980
- Rights, opportunities, and limits in American education, 1965-1980
- Reform efforts of the 1980s and 1990s and the new century, 1980-2005
- Curriculum, technology, and new tensions, 2005-2018.