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«A Visible Company of Professionals»
African American educators shaped a role for themselves in the larger civil rights movement by striving for inclusion, on equal footing, in the National Education Association …
«Eighth Sister No More»
When founded in 1911, Connecticut College for Women was a pioneering women’s college that sought to prepare the progressive era’s «new woman» to be self-sufficient. Despite a …
«Schools of Tomorrow,» Schools of Today
The second edition of «Schools of Tomorrow,» Schools of Today: Progressive Education in the 21st Century documents a new collection of child-centered progressive schools founded in …
A Disciplined Progressive Educator
Throughout his almost fifty-year career in education, William Chandler Bagley (1874-1946) served as an untiring fighter for liberal and professional education as well as the …
A History of Elementary Social Studies
Elementary social studies, which seeks to instill in children the principles of democratic citizenship and the core values of social responsibility, has an important responsibility …
And There Were Giants in the Land
William Heard Kilpatrick (1871-1965) was, during his long career, the chief interpreter and disseminator of John Dewey's educational thought. Known as -Columbia's Million-Dollar …
A Policy History of Standards-Based Education in America
A Policy History of Standards-Based Education in America is a narrative history of the development of standards-based education in the United States over the last several decades, …
A Separate Sisterhood
"A Separate Sisterhood" examines the personal lives and professional accomplishments of a group of wise and persistent women whose collective work in the early twentieth century …
Booker T. Washington and the Art of Self-Representation
Booker T. Washington embraced photography as the artistic medium to represent himself and Tuskegee Institute because it was economical, technical, utilitarian, and aesthetic: an …
Change in Early Nineteenth-Century Higher Education in New York’s Capital District
This book on higher education institutional history is unlike any other. It is not a history of a particular school or a group of schools of the same type; instead it describes the …
Clio at the Table
Clio at the Table provides important historical perspectives on contemporary education policy issues. Based on a conference held in honor of Carl Kaestle, one of the most eminent …
Coordinate Colleges for American Women
Coordinate Colleges for American Women: A Convergence of Interests, 1947–78 explores the history of the coordinate college—a separate school of higher learning for women connected …