Horace's hope, Friedman's folly : the purpose and promise of public common schools in a democratic republic /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cardine, Curtis J., 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Subjects:	Privatization in education > United States. Public schools > United States. Education > Aims and objectives > United States. Privatisation en éducation > États-Unis. Écoles publiques > États-Unis. Education > Aims and objectives Privatization in education Public schools United States Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Schooling alone : the re-segregation of our schools by color, ethnicity and creed
Local control of education funding and spending is key to local control in public common schools in a republic
"The public should no longer remain ignorant"
Horace's hope and intent
Paying for public common schools
"That this education must be non-sectarian"
Why we have separation of church and state
That education should be provided by well-trained, professional teachers
Restoring hope to our educational efforts in a republic
Afterword.