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Throughout the history of public education in the US, public schools have filled multiple roles. These roles are an outgrowth of why public schools came into being and how they have evolved. This publication briefly reviews that history.
17 Μαρ 2017 · A brief history and review of the country's educational system is provided in this chapter, with a focus on five periods: Colonial America and the Revolution, the Age of the Common School, the Progressive Era, the Postwar Period, and the Emerging Twenty-First Century.
1 Ιαν 2013 · Evidence found in The New York Times from 1939 to 1945 and corroborating sources are used to demonstrate the impact of the Second World War on the progressive educational movement. We posit...
1 Απρ 2014 · In the 1930s, fueled by the Great Depression, the progressive educational movement reached its peak; but as the United States entered a Second World War, trepidation influenced policymakers and the American public.
The effects of the war on public opinion concerning the efficiency of the schools and the value of education. The effects of the war on the financial support of education.
In the United States, World War II, like the Great Depression, had a devastating effect on education. Much united effort was directed toward war resources and away from social programming. School funding was not immune, and much of the budget reserved for schools was redirected to support the Allied war effort.
More problematic is why things happened, and even more conjectural is what their significance might be. This history will follow the story of American higher education into the twenty-first century fully aware of these limitations but hopeful that a historical perspective can bring some insight.
