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Title School, the story of American public education / foreword by Meryl Streep ; introduction by David Tyack, with James D. Anderson .. [and others] ; narrative by Sheila Curran Bernard and Sarah Mondale ; Edited by Sarah Mondale and Sarah B. Patton..

Publication Info. Boston : Beacon Press, [2001]
©2001

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  370.973 SCHOOL    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  370.973 SC65    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  370.973 SCH    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  370.973 Q SCHOOL    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  370.973 SCHOOL    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  370.973 S372ST    Check Shelf
Description x, 243 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Note Based on the PBS series, "School, the story of American public education," produced and directed by Sarah Mondale and Sarah Patton.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword -- Introduction -- Part I : 1770-1900 : Common school ; introduction / Carl F. Kaestle -- Educated citizen -- Part II : 1900-1950 : As American as public school ; introduction / Diane Ravitch -- You are an American -- Part III : 1950-1980 : Separate and unequal ; introduction / James D. Anderson -- Why don't you go to school with us? -- Part IV : 1980-2000 : Bottom line ; introduction / Larry Cuban -- Nation at risk?
Subject Education -- United States -- History.
Public schools -- United States -- History.
Added Author Mondale, Sarah.
Patton, Sarah B.
Added Title School, the story of American public education (Television program)
ISBN 080704220X alkaline paper
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