America's Public Schools : : From the Common School to "No Child Left Behind"
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The origins of the common school -- Postbellum America and the common school -- The "new education" -- Democracy, efficiency, and school expansion -- A democracy of differences -- The people's college -- Rising expectations and raising standards -- Guardians of tradition -- The fate of the high school.
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SERIES
The American moment.
PUBLISHED
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Year Published: 2005
Description: xii, 355 p. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
080188196X (pbk. : alk. paper) :
SUBJECTS
Public schools -- History.
Education and state -- History.
Educational change -- History.