Horace Mann's Troubling Legacy
Author | : Bob Pepperman Taylor |
Publisher | : American Political Thought (Un |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0700617450 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780700617456 |
Rating | : 4/5 (456 Downloads) |
Download or read book Horace Mann's Troubling Legacy written by Bob Pepperman Taylor and published by American Political Thought (Un. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reassesses Horace Mann's philosophy of civic education. Argues that Mann's approach marginalized the role of schools in training the intellect, and that this anti-intellectual component has been retained in the current model of schooling in the United States.