Mr. Lancaster''s System - The Failed Reform That Created America''s Public Schools

How a con artist 'reformer' shaped America's modern public schools.

About the author

Adam Laats is a professor of education and history at Binghamton University. He taught high school for many years in Milwaukee and is the author of The Other School Reformers and Fundamentalist U.

Product details

• Authors: Adam Laats, Laats Adam
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.09.2024
• EAN: 9781421449364
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4936-4
• No. of pages: 264
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, HISTORY / United States / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Corruption & Misconduct, Political corruption, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Primary & middle schools, Corruption in politics, government and society, Primary and middle schools, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary