The Failed Promise of the American High School, 1890-1995 - Couverture rigide

Angus, David L.; Mirel, Jeffrey E.

 
9780807738436: The Failed Promise of the American High School, 1890-1995

Synopsis

This work examines debates about curriculum policy in the American high school and also looks at changes in the institution itself. The authors argue that beginning in the 1930s, American high schools shifted from an emphasis on academic education to a focus on custodial care of adolescents.

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9780807738429: The Failed Promise of the American High School, 1890-1995

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ISBN 10 :  0807738425 ISBN 13 :  9780807738429
Editeur : Teachers' College Press, 1999
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