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Republic and the School Horace Mann on the Education of Free Men

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ISBN-10: 080771206X

ISBN-13: 9780807712061

Edition: 7th 1957

Authors: Lawrence A. Cremin, L. A. Cremin, Cremin

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First in the Classics in Education Series, this volume offers excerpts from Horace Mann's famous annual reports with an eye to their relevance to today's educational problems."This series presents the sources of the American educational heritage. There could be no more appropriate beginning than a volume of selections from Horace Mann's reports (1834-1848) to the Massachusetts Board of Education. As the commanding figure of the early public school movement, Mann more than anyone articulated the nineteenth-century American faith in education. His work still stands as the classic statement of the relationship between freedom, popular education, and republican government."--From the Foreword…    
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Book details

List price: $20.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 1957
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Publication date: 6/15/1957
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 4.60" wide x 6.88" long x 0.32" tall
Weight: 0.198

Horace Mann's Legacy
First Annual Report (1837): The effects of public apathy on education
Second Annual Report (1838): The teaching of reading and writing
Third Annual Report (1839): Brief summary
Fourth Annual Report (1840): The qualifications of public-school teachers
Fifth Annual Report (1841): Brief summary
Sixth Annual Report (1842): Brief summary
Seventh Annual Report (1843): Relationships between students and teachers in the Prussian schools
Eighth Annual Report (1844): Brief summary
Ninth Annual Report (1845): The problem of discipline in the schools of a free people
Tenth Annual Report (1846): The general principles underlying the idea of the free public school
Eleventh Annual Report (1847): Brief summary
Twelfth Annual Report (1848): Moral education, political education, and the relation of church, state, and public school in a free society