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Describes how massive immigration, child labor laws, and the growth of cities increased school attendance and changed public education in America during the first half of the twentieth century. Looks at the ideas of John Dewey, the effects of IQ tests, the "life adjustment" curriculum, and Cold War politics on students.
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Public schools, Education, History, Geschichte, Öffentliche Schule, Public schools, united statesPlaces
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School, the story of American public education: Episode 1 : The common school, 1770-1890
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School, the story of American public education: Episode 3 : A struggle for educational equality, 1950-1980
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School, the story of American public education: Episode 4 : The bottom line in education, 1980 to the present
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School: The Story of American Public Education
September 10, 2001, Beacon Press
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080704220X 9780807042205
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Originally broadcast in 2001 as School, the story of American public education, a PBS television program.
Editor, Marian Sears Hunter ; cinematography, Allen Moore, Tom Hurwitz, Roger T. Grange, III.
Narrator, Meryl Streep.
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Closed-captioned.
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