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The Education of Free Men in American Democracy
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Publisher:

   Education policies commission, National

Place of Publication:

  Washington, DC  

Publication Year:

  1941
Subjects:   Education--United States
Table of contents
Table of Contents
I. The Tides of Freedom and Despotism 1
II. Totalitarian Strategy and Dynamic Democracy 11
III. Democracy as a Great Social Faith 29
IV. The Quality of Democratic Education 41
V. The Loyalties of Free Men 51
VI. The Knowledge Necessary for Free Men 65
VII. The Discipline of Free Men 75
VIII. Freedom and Control 91
IX. Government, the Teacher, and the People 103
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1.
Professional Education in the United States: Experiential Learning, Issues, and Prospects
Book by Solomon Hoberman, Sidney Mailick; Praeger Publishers, 1994
Subjects: Experiential Learning--United States, Professional Education--United States
...Professional Education in the United States Professional Education in the United States...Data Professional education in the United States: experiential learning...paper 1. Professional education--United States. 2. Experiential learning...
2.
Parallel Views: Education and Access for Deaf People in France and the United States
Book; Gallaudet University Press, 1994
Subjects: Deaf--Education--France--Congresses, Deaf--Education--United States--Congresses, Deaf--France--Social Conditions--Congresses, Deaf--Services For--France--Congresses, Deaf--Services For--United States--Congresses, Deaf--United States--Social Conditions--Congresses
...France Congresses. z. Deaf Education United States Congresses. 3. Deaf Services...from the conduct of deaf education in the United States, despite the growing acceptance...slow to change? In the United States, education is decentralized; educational...
3.
Children on the Streets of the Americas: Homelessness, Education, and Globalization in the United States, Brazil, and Cuba
Book by Roslyn Arlin Mickelson; Routledge, 2000
Subjects: Street Children--Brazil--Social Conditions, Street Children--Cuba--Social Conditions, Street Children--Education--Brazil, Street Children--Education--Cuba, Street Children--Education--United States, Street Children--Services For--Brazil--Case Studies, Street Children--Services For--Cuba--Case Studies, Street Children--Services For--United States--Case Studies, Street Children--United States--Social Conditions
...Homelessness, Education, and Globalization in the United States, Brazil, and Cuba...Street children Education United States. 7. Street children...Cuba, and the United States in providing education to their children...
4.
The Development and Scope of Higher Education in the United States
Book by Richard Hofstadter, C. Dewitt Hardy; Columbia University Press, 1952
Subjects: Education, Higher, Education--United States--History
...and Scope of Higher Education in the United States The Development and Scope of Higher Education in the United States BY Richard Hofstadter...literature of higher education in the United States we were impressed by...
5.
Of Singular Benefit: The Story of Catholic Education in the United States
Book by Harold A. Buetow; Macmillan, 1970
Subjects: Catholic Church--Education--United States
...The Story of Catholic Education in the United States by HAROLD A. BUETOW...in various areas of United States Catholic education, there is an insufficient...History of Catholic Education in the United States , published in 1937...
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The United States Supreme Court and the World Wide Web
Journal article by Charles F. Williams; Social Education, Vol. 66, 2002
Subjects: United States. Supreme Court--Management, Web sites--Services
...Association publication Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases has provided...contact ABA/Division for Public Education, 541 N. Fairbanks Court, Mail Station...Williams is Editor, ABA Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases.
2.
Trends in Child Care/early Childhood Education/early Childhood Development Policy in Canada and the United States
Journal article by Linda A. White; American Review of Canadian Studies, Vol. 34, 2004
Subjects: Canada--Education policy, Child welfare--Comparative analysis, Child welfare--Education policy, Child welfare--Government finance, Child welfare--International aspects, Child welfare--Laws, regulations and rules, Child welfare--Research, Education, Preschool--Comparative analysis, Education, Preschool--Education policy, Education, Preschool--Educational aspects, Education, Preschool--Government finance, Education, Preschool--International aspects, Education, Preschool--Laws, regulations and rules, Education, Preschool--Research, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development--Education policy, Play schools--Comparative analysis, Play schools--Education policy, Play schools--Educational aspects, Play schools--Government finance, Play schools--International aspects, Play schools--Laws, regulations and rules, Play schools--Research, Preschool education--Comparative analysis, Preschool education--Education policy, Preschool education--Educational aspects, Preschool education--Government finance, Preschool education--International aspects, Preschool education--Laws, regulations and rules, Preschool education--Research, United States. Head Start programs--Education policy, United States--Education policy
...2004). In the United States, child care and education policy have...used in the United States has been that...early childhood education, rather than...Early Childhood Education Policy Development...France and the United States." Article under...
3.
Introduction: Like the United States, Asian Nations Have Grappled with the Challenge of Creating and Using National Physical Education Standards
Journal article by Lynn Dale Housner; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 76, 2005
Subjects: Physical education and training--Practice, Physical education and training--Standards, Physical education--Practice, Physical education--Standards
...confront physical education teachers in the United States. Although the...it is in the United States. Based on my...Chinese physical education teachers, it...that in the United States. The authors...with physical education in their respective...
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Special Education for Latino Students in the United States
Journal article by Richard A. Figueroa; Bilingual Review, 1999
Subjects: Bilingual education--Social aspects, Disabled children--Education, Hispanic American students--Education, Special education--Research
...bilingual and special education in the United States provides the basis for...Contemporary bilingual special education in the United States lacks two components...bilingual children in special education in the United States, together with their...
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Perspectives from the United States: The Secretary General's Vision for Education
Journal article by Eileen Bayer, Nancy Brown; Childhood Education, Vol. 77, 2000
Subjects: Annan, Kofi--Speeches, lectures and essays, Association for Childhood Education International--Management, Education--International aspects, United Nations--Conferences, meetings and seminars
...Perspectives from the United States: The Secretary...Vision for Education. by...vision for education at two major...said that the United Nations belongs...priorities for the United Nations in...spotlighted education as "the key...
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Higher Ed Challenge: Legislatures Need to Do Some Heavy Lifting in Higher Education to Keep the United States Globally Competitive
Magazine article by John M. Mutz; State Legislatures, Vol. 34, February 2008
Subjects: Education, Higher--Evaluation, Education, Higher--International aspects, Federal aid to higher education, Government aid to higher education, Higher education--Evaluation, Higher education--International aspects, State legislatures--Education policy
...Lifting in Higher Education to Keep the United States Globally Competitive...CRITICAL TIME Higher education in the United States has reached a...access to higher education at levels unseen...internationally since the United States unveiled the GI...
2.
Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya and the United States: An Axis of What? an Axis, as It Happens, of Countries That Wanted to Ban Sex Education for Adolescents
Magazine article by Mark Thomas; New Statesman, Vol. 133, July 19, 2004
Subjects: Middle East--Educational aspects, Sex education--Religious aspects, Sex education--Services, Sex education--Social aspects, Sex--Study and teaching, Sexual behavior--Study and teaching
...Sudan, Libya and the United States: An Axis of What? an...That Wanted to Ban Sex Education for Adolescents...readership of the New Statesman decides to get out the...an attempt to ban sex education for adolescents, basically...
3.
Where the Engineers Are: To Guide Education Policy and Maintain Its Innovation Leadership, the United States Must Acquire an Accurate Understanding of the Quantity and Quality of Engineering Graduates in India and China
Magazine article by Vivek Wadhwa, Gary Gereffi, Ben Rissing, Ryan Ong; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 23, Spring 2007
Subjects: Business enterprises--Outsourcing, China--Educational aspects, China--Employment, Engineering firms--Human resource management, Engineering schools--Comparative analysis, Engineering services--Human resource management, Engineers--Educational aspects, Engineers--Employment, India--Educational aspects, India--Employment, United States--Education policy
...Are: To Guide Education Policy and Maintain...Leadership, the United States Must Acquire...engineering education of the United States and its major...that it is the education level of the...make it to the United States that differentiates...
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Phoenix Rising: The University of Phoenix Has Evolved from Its Small Beginnings to Become the Largest Private University in the United States and a Leader in Distance Education
Magazine article by Stephanie Brenowitz; Matrix: The Magazine for Leaders in Higher Education, Vol. 2, September 2001
Subjects: Distance education--Management, Universities and colleges--Growth, University of Phoenix--Growth
...private university in the United States and a leader in distance education by Stephanie Brenowitz...is that we are efficient educational tools not only for individuals...institutions, according to the United States Distance Learning Association...
5.
Literacy Still Lacking in the United States
Magazine article by Thomas G. Sticht; Reading Today, Vol. 19, October 2001
Subjects: Adults--Education, Education--Finance, Literacy--Statistics
...supported Adult Education and Literacy System of the United States, with around...for literacy education for adults in the United States exceeds the...the Adult Education and Literacy System of the United States to US$1 billion...
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U.S. Troops Get Bosnian Education; Peacekeepers Learn to Appreciate Ethnic Mix and Value of Living in the United States
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 29, 2002
Subjects: Karadzic, Radovan
U.S. troops get Bosnian education; Peacekeepers learn to appreciate...mix and value of living in the United States Byline: Guy Taylor, THE...make the place better." In the United States, National Guardsmen are considered...
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Culture of Cronyism at the Very Heart of Education; ANALYSIS
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 22, 2007
Subjects: Education--United Kingdom, Education--United States, Investment banks, The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Culture of Cronyism at the Very Heart of Education; ANALYSIS. WHEN Tony Blair kept on the determinedly...socialist ideology to prevent him concentrating on Education, Education, Education. Ten years later, instead of a maverick...
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Bonds beyond All Odds; (Speech before the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) 6th Empowerment Congress by Philippine Ambassador to the United Nations Lauro L. Baja Jr. on September 10-12, 2004, Chicago, Illinois, United States)
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 14, 2004
Subjects: United Nations. Security Council
...community with emphasis on identity, education, and stewardship in the Filipino American Performing Arts. In the United Nations, the Philippines has also achieved...massive mandate we received from member states 179 out of 181 present and voting...
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'The United States of America Will Continue to Lead'
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 1, 2006
...malaria, expand the education of girls and reward...people everywhere, the United States is a partner for a better...the hijackers in the United States placed telephone calls...service to our Nation, the United States is grateful to Justice...
5.
Group Cites Saudi 'Hate' Tracts; Accuses Kingdom of Distributing in United States
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 29, 2005
...originating from the Saudi Embassy in Washington, the Education Ministry, the Saudi air force and other branches of...report said. These documents advised Muslims in the United States on how to snub Jews and Christians, for example by refusing...
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Education, United States Department Of
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
EDUCATION, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF executive department...government responsible for advising on educational plans and policies and administration...department, which provides assistance for education and carries out educational research...
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Health, Education, and Welfare, United States Department Of
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF see Education, United States Department of ; Health and Human Services, United States Department of . ____________________ The...
3.
United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...Religion and Education There is...freedom in the United States, and the overwhelming...are Muslims. Education in the United States is administered...Human Services; Education; Housing and...Congress of the United States , the legislative...
4.
Supreme Court, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...decision in Korematsu v. United States (1944), which upheld...Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kans...1976). In Nixon v. United States (1974), a unanimous...powers to defend the United States were not subject to...
5.
Iowa , State, United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...state in the N central United States. It is bounded by the...Government and Higher Education Iowas constitution...was doomed after the United States acquired Iowa as part...lands and cede to the United States much of their land along...
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