American Spirit in Education
Series: Yale chronicles of America series
Publisher: United States Pub Assn
Published: June 1970
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 309
ISBN-13: 9780911548327
First sentence: THE origin of the American public school must be sought in New England, not because the schools of Massachusetts were the first in time - for Virginia, if not New Netherland, may dispute that primacy - but because New England has been the teacher of the nation's teachers.