Isbn: 9781330851265 - a generation of progress in our public schools, 1881-1912 (classic reprint): an intimate history of the public education association of philadelphia ... of our public schools (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough exploration of the Public Education Association's efforts to better Philadelphia's public schools over 30 years, from 1881-1912. The author draws upon a detailed study of the organization's records, reports, and other sources. This book highlights the remarkable progress made through cooperation between citizens and various organizations. Beginning with the establishment of the first city superintendent in 1883, the book traces the successful efforts to consolidate the school system, increase funding, and improve the quality of education for all children. The author also examines the challenges and successes of implementing the School Code of 1911, which brought significant changes to the state's educational system. The book sheds light on the importance of community engagement and the impact that dedicated citizens can have on the future of education. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …