Schools and Society
[Hanh Huynh]
1) The purpose of school over the course of history.
4) How different levels of government influence schooling.
2) The role of the teacher over the course of history.
3) Equality and diversity in education.
Horrace Mann
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Johanne Fitche
Edward Ross
1920s-1950s
1950s
Late 19th & early 20th century,
1960s
1830s-Civil War
1970s-1980s
1990s onwards
Globalization of education
Different types of schools
Diversity of students in American schools
Multicultural and multilingual education
Equality of educational opportunity with factors such as race, gender, and special needs
State and national government power