A Forgotten Hero of Liberal Education.
Overview & Synopsis
Profiles William Chandler Bagley, an educator and dissident who got branded a "reactionary" for insisting, 75 years ago, that all children should have access to a liberal education, regardless of their IQ. Bagley warned that IQ tests posed grave educational and social dangers. He also advocated for higher standards, better-educated teachers, and abundantly supported schools. (SM)
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Document Information
| Document Title | A Forgotten Hero of Liberal Education. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Ravitch, Diane |
| Subject & Discipline | Access to Education, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2001 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-108560 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |