TY - BOOK AU - Reese,William J. TI - America's public schools: from the common school to "No Child Left Behind" SN - 0801881951 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - LA212 .R423 2005 U1 - 371.01/0973/09 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Baltimore, Md. PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Public schools KW - United States KW - History KW - Education and state KW - Educational change N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-346) and index; The origins of the common school -- Postbellum America and the common schools -- The "new education" -- Democracy, efficiency, and school expansion -- A democracy of differences -- The people's college -- Rising expectations and raising standards -- Guardians of tradition -- The fate of the high school UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip055/2004029625.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004029625-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0617/2004029625-d.html ER -