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Wayne J. Urban is Regents’ Professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Professor of History at Georgia State University, where he has taught since 1971.  His previous books are Accountability in American Education: A Critique (1976), Why Teachers Organized (1982), and Black Scholar: Horace Mann Bond, 1904-1972 (1992).  He is currently president of the American Educational Studies Association and is past president of the History of Education Society.   He is a former editor of Educational Studies and of the American Educational Research Journal.  His current research interests are the history of desegregation in education, the history of educational research, and the history of teachers, their work, and their organizations.Jennings L. Wagoner, Jr. is William Clay Parrish, Jr. Professor of Education at the University of Virginia.  He is author of numerous articles in educational history and has a special interest in the educational views of Thomas Jefferson.  Previous books include Thomas Jefferson and the Education of a New Nation (1976) and The Changing Politics of Education (1978).  He has taught at the University of Virginia since 1968 and served as a department chairperson for 12 years.  He is past president of the History of Education Society and has served as a member of the Editorial Board of the History of Education Quarterly and Educational Studies.  He has served as Vice President of Division “F” (History and Historiography) of the American Education Research Association.  In 1987 he received the Outstanding Professor Award from Virginia’s Curry School of Education.