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ERIC Number: EJ363383
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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The New Common School.
Glenn, Charles L.
Phi Delta Kappan, v69 n4 p290-94 Dec 1987
Horace Mann's goal of creating a common school that brings our society's children together in mutual respect and common learning need not be frustrated by residential segregation and geographical separation of the haves and have-nots. Massachusetts' new common school vision boasts a Metro Program for minority students, 80 magnet schools, and numerous two-way bilingual schools. (MLH)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Racial Balance, School Choice, School Demography, School Desegregation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Mann (Horace); Massachusetts