What is education, what is it for and what are its fundamental values? How do we understand knowledge and learning? What is our image of the child and the schoo
Toward a New Common School Movement is a bold and urgent call to action.The authors argue that corporate school reform in the United States represents a failed
From 1966 to 1970, historian Martin Duberman transformed his undergraduate Princeton seminar on American radicalism. This book looks closely at the seminar, dra
Tinkering with the current educational system from within has not provided a just and equitable education for all children. In this book, acclaimed education th
Pillars of the Republic is a pioneering study of common-school development in the years before the Civil War. Public acceptance of state school systems, Kaestle
