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Chapter 9: The History of American Education



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Cycles of U.S. History-Colonial Cycle

http://www.seanet.com/Users/pamur/colo.html
The Time Page: Cycles of U.S. History breaks the history of the United States into cycles, the first of which is the Colonial Cycle. This site furnishes more information about the Puritan influence on American education.

History of American Education Web Project

http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/
This site was created and is currently maintained by Professor Robert N. Barger. It is dedicated to F. Raymond McKenna, longtime Professor of Philosophy and History of Education at Eastern Illinois University. It has been designated an "Internet Site of the Day" by THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. Visit this site to learn more about the colonial and Common School periods in the history of American education.

The Center for Dewey Studies

http://www.siu.edu/~deweyctr
This site includes nformation on the life of John Dewey, America's quintessential philosopher-educator, which includes an extensive collection of his primary research and a discussion group.

The History of Education Site

http://www.socsci.kun.nl/ped/whp/histeduc/
This site is about the worldwide history of education and childhood, listing all kinds of Web resources in this field, from simple to complex.

The National Education Library

http://www.ed.gov/NLE/
The National Library of Education is the federal government's main resource center for education information. FAQs include data from the e-rate to the dropout rate.



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