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  • American Education

    A History

    American Education: A History, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, highly regarded history of American education from precolonial times to the present.Chronologically organized, the new edition provides an objective overview of each major period in the development of American education, setting the discussion against the broader background of national and world events. In addition to its in-depth ... Leer más

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  • Gender, Race and the National Education Association

    Professionalism and its Limitations

    Series series Studies in the History of Education
    Urban presents the NEA in its historical context, turning a fair and clear eye on this powerful and controversial organization, and using this context to both criticize and commend. The culmination of a three decade long study, this unique volume presents an unusually thorough and much needed holistic view of the NEA. ... Leer más

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  • Scholarly Leadership in Higher Education

    An Intellectual History of James Bryant Conant

    Series series Perspectives on Leadership in Higher Education
    Urban provides an intellectual history of Harvard presidency of James Bryant Conant (1933-1953), situating it within the broader international landscape and drawing out the implication for the current state of higher education with reference to specific leadership policy issues in the sector. Throughout this volume, Urban explores the ways in which Conant achieved largely successful attempts to ... Leer más

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  • More Than Science and Sputnik

    The National Defense Education Act of 1958

    A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the National Defense Education Act.Sparked by dramatic Soviet achievements, particularly in nuclear technology and the development of the Sputnik space orbiter, the United States responded in the late 1950s with an extraordinary federal investment in education. Designed to overcome a perceived national failure to produce enough qualified scientists, ... Leer más

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  • Negro Education in Alabama

    A Study in Cotton and Steel

    Series series Library of Alabama Classics
    WINNER OF THE SUSAN COLVER ROSENBERGER AWARDA foundational work of educational history, Horace Mann Bond’s study reveals how race, labor, and power shaped Black schooling in Alabama—and why those lessons still matter today.Originally published in 1939, Negro Education in Alabama: A Study in Cotton and Steel by Horace Mann Bond is a pioneering work of educational and social history. Drawing on ... Leer más

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  • The Promise of Schooling

    Education in Canada, 1800-1914

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    Between 1800 and 1914, Canadian society and its school systems were forged, populated, expanded and reformed. The Promise of Schooling explores the links between social and educational change in this complex and dynamic period. It raises and seeks to answer a number of questions: How extensive was schooling in the early nineteenth century? What lay behind the campaign to extend publicly funded ... Leer más

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  • A University Education

    Universities have a crucial role in the modern world. In England entrance to universities is by nation-wide competition which means English universities have an exceptional influence on schools - a striking theme of the book. This important book first investigates the university as an institution and then tracks the individual on their journey to and through university. In A University Education, ... Leer más

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  • We Are an African People

    Independent Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination

    During the height of the Black Power movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, dozens of Pan African nationalist private schools, from preschools to post-secondary ventures, appeared in urban settings across the United States. The small, independent enterprises were often accused of teaching hate and were routinely harassed by authorities. Yet these institutions served as critical mechanisms for ... Leer más

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  • History Wars and the Classroom

    Global Perspectives

    Edición de Tony Taylor, Robert Guyver ...
    Series series Studies in the History of Education
    The book is entitled History Wars in the Classroom: Global Perspectives and examines how ten separate countries have experienced debates and disputes over the contested nature of the subject, for example the 'Black Armband' and 'Whitewash' factions in Australia who adopt opposingly celebratory or denigratory views of Australian history, especially when evaluating episodes of poor racial relations. ... Leer más

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  • The Curriculum History of Canadian Teacher Education

    Edición de Theodore Michael Christou ...
    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada. Offering an in-depth look at specific provinces and territories, this volume contextualizes the landscape of Canadian public education and the place of teacher education within it. Shedding light on the ways Canadian teacher education was shaped by and ... Leer más

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  • Hampton University

    Series series Campus History
    Hampton University is situated on an arm of Hampton Roads, two miles from Fort Monroe. Founded under the leadership of Brig. Gen. Samuel Armstrong in 1868 and incorporated in 1870 as Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, it was the first permanent school for freedmen in the South. Industrial and normal education through self-help was the fundamental principle of the school; trades and ... Leer más

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  • Ascendancy Women and Elementary Education in Ireland

    Educational Provision for Poor Children, 1788 - 1848

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book outlines the lives of six female members of the Irish Ascendancy, and describes their involvement with educational provision for poor children in Ireland at the end of the long eighteenth century. It argues that these women were moved by empathy and by a sense of duty, and that they were motivated by political considerations, pragmatism and, especially, religious belief. The book ... Leer más

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