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ERIC Number: EJ156430
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Educational Expansion in Mid-Nineteenth Century Massachusetts: Human-Capital Formation or Structural Reinforcement?
Field, Alexander James
Harvard Educational Review, 46, 4, 521-52, 76
Uses a wide range of data from nineteenth-century Massachusetts to assess two schools of thought that attempt to link the coincidence between the industrial revolution and the development of mass public schooling in the United States. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational History, Educational Theories, Educational Trends, Public Schools, School Districts, Social Mobility, Tables (Data)
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