Reviewing the American Commitment to the Common School Philosophy: School Choice in the Early Twenty-First Century

Reviewing the American Commitment to the Common School Philosophy: School Choice in the Early Twenty-First Century

The common school philosophy of the nineteenth century in the United States is revisited from the contemporary perspective. Is the basic ethos of the philosophy of Horace Mann and others still relevant today? This question is examined and applied to the conservative advocacy of free markets, individ...

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Main Author: Brian Fife
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mercy College 2018-09-01
Series:Global Education Review
Subjects:
common school philosophy
Horace Mann
school choice
education vouchers
conservatism
public good
charter schools
homeschooling
virtual schools
accountability
individualism
libertarianism
communitarianism
Online Access:http://ger.mercy.edu/index.php/ger/article/view/132

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