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The One Best System
The One Best System presents a major new interpretation of what actually happened in the development of one of America's most influential institutions. At the same time it is a …
Tinkering toward Utopia
For over a century, Americans have translated their cultural anxieties and hopes into dramatic demands for educational reform. Although policy talk has sounded a millennial tone, …
Work, Youth, and Schooling
At the beginning of the twentieth century, American reformers saw vocational education as a promising way to cure many of the nation's economic and social ills. But the ensuing …
Seeking Common Ground
The American republic will survive only if its citizens are educated--this was an article of faith of its founders. But seeking common civic ground in public schools has never been …
Learning Together
Now available in paperback, this award-winning book provides a comprehensive history of gender policies and practices in American public schools. David Tyack and Elisabeth Hansot …
The Origins of Musicality
Interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music.Research shows that all humans have a predisposition for music, just as they do for language. …
George Ticknor and the Boston Brahmins
Managers Of Virtue
Can America's faith in public education be restored? As they analyze the ways in which public school leaders successfully formed and transformed American education, historian Tyack …
Public Schools in Hard Times
In the first social history of what happened to public schools in those “years of the locust,” the authors explore the daily experience of schoolchildren in many kinds of …
Tinkering toward Utopia
For over a century, Americans have translated their cultural anxieties and hopes into dramatic demands for educational reform. Although policy talk has sounded a millennial tone, …
Conformity and Orthodoxy in the English Church, c.1560-1660
The first general study of different attitudes to conformity and the political and cultural significance of the resulting consensus on what came to be regarded as orthodox. The …
One Best System
The One Best System presents a major new interpretation of what actually happened in the development of one of America's most influential institutions. At the same time it is a …