9781333558918 - Charles Brooks and His Work for Normal Schools (Classic Reprint) de Albree, John (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 explores the work of Charles Brooks, a 19th century minister, and his campaign for the establishment of state normal schools in Massachusetts. At the time, public education was in a state of disrepair and decline in the region. The author argues that Brooks was instrumental in the development of the teaching profession in the United States. The book draws on Brooks' personal writings to reveal his motivations and methods, positioning his efforts within the broader context of the growing national movement for educational reform. Overall, this book offers a valuable historical account of the origins of the American public school system and the role of one man in shaping it. It will appeal to readers interested in the history of education, as well as those interested in the life and work of Charles Brooks. 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.