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The troubled crusade

Diane Ravitch · 1983

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A comprehensive history of controversies in American education since World War II clarifies the issues involved and the social and political forces that have shaped present-day American education.

First sentence: IN EARLY 1945, with the war in Europe coming to an end, the Senate Committee on Education and Labor opened hearings on a proposal for federal aid to education.

Book details

Year
1983
Language
English
Publisher
Basic Books
Editions
2
Pages
400
ISBN
9780465087570

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