The Irony of Early School Reform: Educational Innovation in Mid-Nineteenth Century Massachusetts

by Michael Katz

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First published in 1968, this text quickly became essential reading for anyone interested in American education. This new and enhanced version: -- Assesses the impact of the original publication and explains its continuing significance.-- Shatters warm and comforting myths about the origins of public education.-- Shows how some of the most problematic features of public education have their origins in nineteenth century styles of educational reform.
  • ISBN10 0807740675
  • ISBN13 9780807740675
  • Publish Date 1 January 2001
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 31 January 2013
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Teachers' College Press
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 360
  • Language English