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The School in the United States: A Documentary History
by James Fraser

The School in the United States: A Documentary History
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Author: James Fraser
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2000-08-29
ISBN: 0072324481
Number of pages: 384
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

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Summary: 5 Stars

"FOR THE STUDENT
The School in the United States is your essential resource for documents related to the history of Education.
Keep this text on your bookshelf as a reference and guide as you explore the history of Education.

FOR THE INSTRUCTOR
The School in the United States is comprehensive enough to be used as a main text, and brief enough to be used as one of many texts in a course....."
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