|
Southeastern Oklahoma State University - SPRING 2011 | ||
Section 1 | ||
The Imperfect Panacea: American Faith in Education (4th Edition) by Henry J. Perkinson Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-07-049371-5 / 0070493715 ISBN-13: 978-0-07-049371-1 / 9780070493711 This short history of American Education examines our nation's peculiar faith in the power of its schools to solve its various social problems. Focusing mainly on the post Civil War period, it shows how our early public school system was used in an attempt to solve such problems as racial inequality |