History of Education

Tracing the history of black schooling in North America, this book emphasizes factors in society at large - and sometimes within black communities ...

This history of one of the most contentious educational issues in America examines bilingual instruction in the United States from the common schoo...

In Civilizing the Child: Discourses of Race, Nation, and Child Welfare in America, Katherine S. Bullard analyzes the discourse of child welfare adv...

The public provision of early childhood education has developed at different rates across individual countries over the past two centuries. This bo...

This volume will examine the history of special education by categorical areas (e.g., Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, and Autistic Spect...

Paul E. Hoffman's Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1860- 1919 is a highly detailed analysis of LSU's beginnings ...

Make History with Your Students From bestselling author Paul Bambrick-Santoyo and Art Worrell, Uncommon Schools Director of History Instruction, co...

Wooster: From the Middle West to the world The College of Wooster was a proud but modest college for much of its life, exemplified by the titles of...

The 650th anniversary of the foundation of Wingfield College was the occasion for a special two-day symposium marking the culmination of a three-ye...

In White Jesus: The Architecture of Racism in Religion and Education, White Jesus is conceived as a socially constructed apparatusa mythology that...

Birkbeck traces the 200-year history of Birkbeck, University of London from its founding at a time when social elites deplored the notion of educat...

Through a case study of the Los Angeles city school district from the 1950s through the 1970s, Judith Kafka explores the intersection of race, poli...

Through a case study of the Los Angeles city school district from the 1950s through the 1970s, Judith Kafka explores the intersection of race, poli...

Examining four major institutions, Michele Strong considers the experiences of working men and women, particularly artisans, but also young apprent...

The collection's focus is on girls' secondary education, and hence the gendered cultural expectations of the middle classes and upper classes, will...

This history of one of the most contentious educational issues in America examines bilingual instruction in the United States from the common schoo...

Voices of Native American Indian Educators: Integrating History, Culture, and Language to Improve Learning Outcomes for Native American Indian Stud...

'Sarma's book may be the most important work on education written this century' - SkepticAs the head of Open Learning at MIT, Sanjay Sarma has a da...

In Chile during the last forty years, there have been important initiatives aimed at increasing equity in higher education, including the private p...

This book tells the story of Americas legendary rise in the field of international education exchange, its recent stumble during the pandemic era, ...

This historical biography examines Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam's abolitionist roots growing up on a stop of the Underground Railroad, her training at...

This book is comprised of reflections by diverse women's studies scholars, focusing on the many ways in which the field has evolved from its first ...

Voices of Native American Indian Educators: Integrating History, Culture, and Language to Improve Learning Outcomes for Native American Indian Stud...

Education has always been a key instrument of nation-building in new states. National education systems have typically been used to assimilate im...