9781331167358 - an address before the sub-committee of the boston school board: appointed to consider the subject of a reorganization of the boston high schools (classic reprint) de atkinson, william p. (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the profound deficiencies prevalent in 19th-century American public education, particularly concerning the dogmatic and outmoded teaching of Greek and Latin. The author argues that this excessive focus on classical languages deprives students of a comprehensive and p…ractical education that aligns with the demands of modern society. The author advocates for a balanced curriculum that places equal emphasis on science, language training, ethics, history, and the arts. They contend that the narrow pursuit of classical studies serves only a privileged few, while it neglects the educational needs of the majority of pupils. This book challenges long-held beliefs about the superiority of a classical education, exposing the superficiality and ineffectiveness of rote memorization and drills. Instead, it posits that a truly liberal education should foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and a deep understanding of the world we live in. Through thought-provoking insights and a comprehensive analysis of the shortcomings of the existing educational system, this book offers a compelling vision for an American education that empowers citizens with the knowledge and skills essential for success in the 19th century. 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.
