Publication Date
In 2024 | 0 |
Since 2023 | 0 |
Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 3 |
Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 3 |
Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 5 |
Descriptor
Educational History | 5 |
Elementary Schools | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Access to Education | 1 |
Activism | 1 |
Advantaged | 1 |
Anxiety | 1 |
Boards of Education | 1 |
Change Agents | 1 |
Civil Rights | 1 |
College Faculty | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Alridge, Derrick P. | 1 |
Ashby, Christine | 1 |
Ashby, Lauren | 1 |
Churchill, David S. | 1 |
Ferri, Beth | 1 |
Li, Siqi | 1 |
Lynch, Sarah B. | 1 |
White, Julia M. | 1 |
Yarrow, Andrew L. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 5 |
Reports - Research | 3 |
Reports - Evaluative | 2 |
Education Level
Elementary Education | 5 |
Secondary Education | 5 |
Junior High Schools | 3 |
Middle Schools | 3 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
High Schools | 2 |
Intermediate Grades | 2 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Georgia | 1 |
Illinois | 1 |
Maryland | 1 |
New York (Syracuse) | 1 |
North Carolina | 1 |
South Carolina | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Virginia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Lynch, Sarah B. – History of Education Quarterly, 2021
This article examines the nature of school days and school years in later medieval Western Europe and considers the societal functions of the temporal cultures that emerged. The forms of the school day and year in elementary and grammar schools--alongside school-and youth-centered festivals--were replete with meaning and possessed utility beyond…
Descriptors: Medieval History, Educational History, School Schedules, Socialization
Ashby, Christine; White, Julia M.; Ferri, Beth; Li, Siqi; Ashby, Lauren – History of Education Quarterly, 2020
Middle grades education has been the object of efforts to remediate US education to address an array of social problems. Districts have sought out K-8 models to create smaller learning communities, require fewer school transitions, and allow sustained student connections. This paper offers a historical analysis of K-8 schools, drawing on…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Urban Schools, Access to Education, Educational Opportunities
Alridge, Derrick P. – History of Education Quarterly, 2020
In this year's Presidential Address, historian Derrick P. Alridge discusses his current research project, Teachers in the Movement: Pedagogy, Activism, and Freedom. The project builds on recent literature about teachers as activists between 1950 and 1980 and explores how and what secondary and postsecondary teachers taught. Focusing on teachers in…
Descriptors: Activism, Educational History, Social Change, Change Agents
Churchill, David S. – History of Education Quarterly, 2008
In February 1899, the Committee of Physical Culture of the Chicago Public School Board approved an intensive "anthropometric" study of all children enrolled in the city's public schools. The study was a detailed attempt to measure the height, weight, strength, lung capacity, hearing, and general fitness of Chicago's student population.…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Public Schools, Academic Achievement, Boards of Education
Yarrow, Andrew L. – History of Education Quarterly, 2008
During the twenty to twenty-five years after World War II, children in the United States were increasingly taught to understand their nation, its history, and its economic greatness--as an "economy"--rather than in social, moral, philosophical, or political terms. During this time period, not only did an economics education movement…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Economics Education, War, Instructional Materials