The Other School Reformers

The Other School Reformers
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9780674416710
ISBN-13 : 0674416716
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Book Synopsis The Other School Reformers by : Adam Laats

Download or read book The Other School Reformers written by Adam Laats and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-02-09 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The idea that American education has been steered by progressivism is accepted as fact by liberals and conservatives alike. Adam Laats shows that this belief is wrong. Calling to center stage conservatives who shaped America’s classrooms, he shows that in the long march of American public education, progressive reform has been a beleaguered dream.


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