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Download full textBaines, Lawrence; Foster, Hal – Educational Horizons, 2006
This article examines the history and the concept of the common school from the Common School Movement reformers of the 1850s to the present. These reformers envisioned schools that were to be tuition free and open to everyone, places where rich and poor met and learned together on equal terms. Central to the concept of the common school is its…
Descriptors: Social Class, Private Schools, Neighborhood Schools, Home Schooling
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In this article, the author comments on a new book entitled Horace Mann's Vision of the Public Schools: Is It Still Relevant? According to him, the book does succinctly summarize current controversies in education including technology, school finance, and No Child Left Behind, and the writing is informed. However, aside from the first twenty-seven…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Finance, Democratic Values, Educational Legislation
Peer reviewedBaines, Lawrence; McDowell, Jackie; Foulk, David – Educational Horizons, 2001
Alternative certification programs in Texas, Georgia, and Florida are less rigorous and do not emphasize teaching knowledge and experience. Such programs purport to solve teacher shortages and address quality concerns but may exacerbate the latter. (SK)
Descriptors: Alternative Teacher Certification, Higher Education, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Teacher Education
