From Cotton Field to Schoolhouse: African American Education in Mississippi, 1862-1875

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In the years immediately following the Civil War—the formative years for an emerging society of freed African Americans in Mississippi—there was much debate over the general purpose of black schools and who would control them. From Cotton Field to Schoolhouse is the first comprehensive examination of Mississippi’s politics and policies of postwar racial education. The primary debate centered on whether schools for African Americans (mostly freedpeople) should se… More >>

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The New Education

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PREFACE
During 1910, 1911, and 1912, as a part of a general plan to write a book on education, I reread a great deal of the classical educational literature, and carefully perused most of the current material in magazine and book form. An interest aroused by undergraduate and graduate work in the department of pedagogy had been whetted by the revolutionary activity in every field of educational endeavor. The time seemed ripe for an effective piece of constructive… More >>

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Praxis Special Education: Knowledge-Based Core Principles 20351

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Includes competencies/skills found on the PRAXIS Education of Exceptional Students tests and 350 sample-test questions. This guide, aligned specifically to standards prescribed by the Educational Testing Service, covers the sub-areas of Understanding Exceptionalities; Legal and Societal Issues; Delivery of Services to Students with Disabilities; Problem Solving Exercises Assessment; Curriculum and Instruction; and Structuring and Managing the Learning Environment…. More >>

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