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School and Society: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, 4/e
Stephen E. Tozer, The University of Illinois, Chicago
Paul C. Violas
Guy Senese, Northern Arizona University
Social Diversity and Differentiated Schooling: The Progressive Era

SOCIAL DIVERSITY AND DIFFERENTIATED SCHOOLING: THE PROGRESSIVE ERA


Introduction: "Traditional" versus "Progressive" Education

The Political Economy of the Progressive Era

  • Urbanization
  • Immigration
  • Industrialization
  • Worker Responses to Industrial Management

New Liberal Ideology

  • Natural Law
  • Scientific Rationality
  • From Virtue to Rational Ethics
  • Progress
  • Nationalism
  • Freedom

Progressive Education

  • Two Strands of Progressivism: Developmental Democracy and Social Efficiency

Deweyan Developmental Democracy

  • The Nature of the Child
  • A Unique Meaning for Progressive Education
  • Charles W. Eliot and Social Efficiency

Concluding Remarks

Primary Source Reading: Report of the Committee on the Place of Industries in Public Education

Questions for Discussion and Examination









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