[PDF] The American Educational Cyclopaedia eBook

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Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 28,78 MB
Release : 2017-09-16
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781527877948

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Excerpt from The American Educational Annual, Vol. 1: A Cyclopaedia, or Reference Book for All Matters Pertaining to Education, Comprising a History of the Past and Present School Systems, and School Legislation in All the States and Territories; A History of Land Grants and the Peabody Fund; Geographical And This edmlreble btrd'e-eye view of the world's um. Tnre bee Ion been recognised u one of the meet nee fnl work: of te kind ever prepared for study or refer ence. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Harlow G. Unger
Publisher : Facts on File
Page : 498 pages
File Size : 31,37 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Education
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Preschool, primary school, Private school, proficiency testing, programmed instruction, progressive education, property tax, Protestantism, public school, public school finances, Puritanism, race/racism, reading, reasoning skills, Reconstruction, Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), Revolutionary War, Roman Catholic Church, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, rural education, Scholastic Assessment Tests (SATs), school board, school/college partnership programs, science, Scopes Monkey Trail, secondary education, segregation, self-education, separate but equal doctrine, settlement house, slavery, social problems and education, Socratic method, special education, specialized institution of higher education, standardized test, Stanford Binet Intelligence Test, teacher education, teacher salaries, teacher training, teacher unions, teaching method, teaching the test, team teaching, television, Lewis M. Terman, tests, textbook, tracking, United States Department of Education, Vietnam War, violence, vocational education, vo-tech (vocational/technical) school, War on Poverty, Booker T. Washington, Noah Webster, women teachers, women's education, women's rights, World War I, World War II, writing, etc.

Author : Harlow G. Unger
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Page : 1350 pages
File Size : 40,84 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Education
ISBN : 9780816043415

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This updated edition of the award-winning three-volume reference includes more than 2,000 entries spanning the colonial period to the present. A wealth of information covers virtually every aspect of education, from the evolution of school curriculum, education funding, and church-state controversies to the latest debates on multiculturalism, prayer in school, and sex education. Author Harlow G. Unger, one of the country's foremost education experts, has substantially updated existing entries and added more than 40 new entries. Appendixes include significant federal legislation, important U.S. Supreme Court decisions, and lists of undergraduate majors and graduate school programs. More than 10 new photographs have been added, and more than half a dozen experts in education served as editorial consultants.