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ERIC Number: EJ317553
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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"Holding High the Standard": The Influence of the American Education Society in Ante-Bellum Education.
Naylor, Natalie A.
History of Education Quarterly, v24 n4 p479-97 Win 1984
The primary concerns of the American Education Society (AES), formed in Boston in 1815 as part of a Protestant crusade to save the nation, were the education of ministers and the revitalization of religion. The educational influence of the AES in antebellum higher education is discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: Educational History, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Professional Associations, Religious Education, Standards, Theological Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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