Descriptor
| Educational History | 2 |
| Secondary Education | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 |
| Blacks | 1 |
| Clubs | 1 |
| Extracurricular Activities | 1 |
| High School Students | 1 |
| Racial Discrimination | 1 |
| School Segregation | 1 |
| State Legislation | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| History of Education Quarterly | 2 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Historical Materials | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Illinois (Chicago) | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedGutowski, Thomas W. – History of Education Quarterly, 1988
Describes the growth of extracurricular activities in Chicago, Illinois high schools in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Examines the origins and membership of student clubs and the emergence of systematic educator involvement in them, which established adult control and discipline. Discusses implications for the ongoing study of…
Descriptors: Athletics, Clubs, Educational History, Extracurricular Activities
Peer reviewedDaniel, Philip T. K. – History of Education Quarterly, 1980
Examines the historical integration-segregation dilemma from the passage of the first Illinois school law in 1825 to the solidification of the segregation era in the 1930s. Discusses structural impediments to Black students' academic achievement and identifies forces which sought to establish a vocational education caste system for Blacks.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Educational History, Racial Discrimination
