Program, Organization, and Addresses: Lewis and Clark Educational Congress, Aug, 28 to Sept, 2, 1905 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Rethinking education for a modern democracy
This book gathers convocation talks and essays that argue for broad, lifelong learning and stronger support for teachers, libraries, and community schools. It presents a vision where education expands beyond classrooms to enliven daily life and civic participation.
The chapters frame how libraries fuel progressive education, how schools can serve as social centers, and how adult learning fits into a thriving city. They emphasize the teacher’s central role, fair pay, and professional training as foundations for a strong republic.- Understand why public libraries and the reading public matter to education and democracy.
- Explore ideas for extending school use to evenings, adult education, and community programs.
- See arguments for investing in teachers, salaries, and career support to attract the best minds.
- Learn how the school building can become a social and cultural hub for all ages.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the spirit of transformation that defined the early 20th century, focusing specifically on the Lewis and Clark Educational Congress held in 1905. As part of a series of social welfare conferences, the Congress brought together educators from the Pacific Northwest to discuss the crucial role of education in fostering the development of the region. The author delves into the historical context, examining the challenges and opportunities facing education at that time. The book explores a range of topics including the rural school problem, the need for teacher training, and the construction of high schools and colleges. By presenting the ideas and insights shared at the Congress, this book sheds light on the evolution of education in the Pacific Northwest and its broader impact on American society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330630822_0
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