Format:
Online-Ressource (x, 134 p)
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ill
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
1299053955
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9781299053953
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9781603443746
Series Statement:
Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University no. 111
Content:
Gene B. Preuss examines not only the public policy wrangling and historical context leading up to and surrounding the Gilmer-Akin legislation, but also places the discussion in the milieu of the national movement for school reform.
Content:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- To Get a Better School System -- Introduction -- Retreat and Recovery in Texas Schools, 1850- 1900 -- Progressive Reform in Texas Schools -- Minorities in Texas Schools, 1920- 1949 -- World War II and Texas Rural Schools -- The Gilmer- Aikin Laws -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]-137) and index
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""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""To Get a Better School System""; ""Introduction""; ""Retreat and Recovery in Texas Schools, 1850� 1900""; ""Progressive Reform in Texas Schools""; ""Minorities in Texas Schools, 1920� 1949""; ""World War II and Texas Rural Schools""; ""The Gilmer- Aikin Laws""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1585444189
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781603441117
Additional Edition:
Print version To Get a Better School System : One Hundred Years of Education Reform in Texas
Language:
English