Discover what shapes how we talk about schools today by exploring the history of U.S. education reform. Engage with the main actors, key decisions, and major turning points in this history. See how social forces drive reform. Learn about how the critical tensions embedded in U.S. education policy and practice apply to schools nationally, globally— and where you live.
3.1) Introduction
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Avis
SD
Nov 14, 2017
This course provided background information that I would have not found anywhere else. More materials please!!
TS
Jul 31, 2017
Very informative and succinctly gave an overview of education and educational improvements in America.
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Postbellum Period
This module considers the post-Civil War expansion of the common school and the reality behind the myth of the “Little Red Schoolhouse”; the educational gains made by blacks during the Reconstruction period and the limits white supremacists put on blacks’ educational progress after Reconstruction; the Hampton/Tuskegee model of industrial education for blacks and the role of northern industrial philanthropists; Plessy v. Ferguson and Jim Crow schooling in the South; the Carlisle Indian School; and the early progress of the American high school.
Enseigné par
Dr. John L. Puckett
Professor of Education
Dr. Michael Charles Johanek
Senior Fellow