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- Stories of the Eight-Year Study: Reexamining Secondary Education in America
- Book
- 2007
- Published by: State University of New York Press
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Presenting the first complete history of the Progressive Education Association’s Eight-Year Study, which took place during the 1930s and the 1940s, this book corrects common misinterpretations of one of the most important educational experiments of the twentieth century and explores the study’s value for reexamining secondary education in America today.
Table of Contents
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- Foreword: A Tale of Lost Horizons
- pp. ix-xii
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xiii-xiv
- Introduction
- pp. 1-17
- Abbreviations
- pp. 247-248
- Annotated Bibliography
- pp. 287-290
Additional Information
ISBN
9780791480250
DOI
MARC Record
OCLC
173152734
Pages
312
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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