Author: Craig Kridel

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Published: 2012-02-01

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0791480259

Winner of the 2008 AERA Division B Outstanding Book Award Presenting the first complete history of the Progressive Education Association's Eight-Year Study, which took place during the 1930s and the 1940s, this book corrects common misinterpretations of one of the most important educational experiments of the twentieth century and explores the study's value for reexamining secondary education in America today.