TY - BOOK AU - Rippa,S.Alexander TI - Education in a free society: an American history SN - 9780801316364 AV - LA212.R593.E383 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - White Plains, New York PB - Longman KW - Education KW - United States KW - History N1 - 1 (pages 361-392) and index; The colonial tradition --; Education in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries --; Age of the enlightenment: the impact of secular thought --; The common-school movement --; Evolving patterns of educational thought --; Toward a new pedagogy --; Building a philosophy of education --; The influence of educational psychology --; Continuing struggles for equality of educational opportunity --; The impact of the business creed --; The American school in transition --; Crosscurrents in higher education --; Contemporary issues and problems --; Approaching the twenty-first century; 2 ER -