The struggle for the American curriculum, 1893-1958 / Herbert M. Kliebard.

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Year of Publication:2004
Edition:3rd ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxii, 330 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Curriculum ferment in the 1890s
  • The curriculum versus the child
  • The curriculum of the Dewey School
  • Scientific curriculum-making and the rise of social efficiency as an educational ideal
  • Some subject realignment and the triumph of vocationalism
  • From home-project to experience curriculum
  • The Great Depression and the heyday of social meliorism
  • The hybridization of the curriculum
  • The mounting challenge to the subject curriculum
  • The state of school subjects at midcentury
  • Life adjustment education and the end of an era.