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Brooks, Ron – History of Education, 1998
Explains that Helen Parkhurst's Dalton Laboratory Plan disappeared quickly in many British schools but remained for over 40 years in the King Alfred School in London (England). Explores the development of the Dalton Plan at King Alfred, why this educational innovation thrived at the school, and the causes for its disappearance. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education