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Saving Schools : From Horace Mann to Virtual Learning.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (335 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674056763
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Saving SchoolsDDC classification:
  • 370.973
LOC classification:
  • LA226
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: The Rise -- 1. Heroes and History -- 2. Horace Mann and the Nation Builders -- 3. John Dewey and the Progressives -- 4. Martin Luther King Jr. and School Desegregation -- Part Two: The Decline -- 5. The Rights Movement Diversifies -- 6. Albert Shanker and Collective Bargaining -- 7. Money and the Adequacy Lawsuit -- 8. William Bennett and the Demand for Accountability -- Part Three. Signs of Resurrection -- 9. James S. Coleman and Choice Theory -- 10. The Practice of Choice -- 11. Julie Young and the Promise of Technology -- Abbreviations -- Appendix: Figures -- Notes -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: The Rise -- 1. Heroes and History -- 2. Horace Mann and the Nation Builders -- 3. John Dewey and the Progressives -- 4. Martin Luther King Jr. and School Desegregation -- Part Two: The Decline -- 5. The Rights Movement Diversifies -- 6. Albert Shanker and Collective Bargaining -- 7. Money and the Adequacy Lawsuit -- 8. William Bennett and the Demand for Accountability -- Part Three. Signs of Resurrection -- 9. James S. Coleman and Choice Theory -- 10. The Practice of Choice -- 11. Julie Young and the Promise of Technology -- Abbreviations -- Appendix: Figures -- Notes -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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