Perkinson, Henry J.

The imperfect panacea : American faith in education, 1865-1990 / Henry J. Perkinson. - 3rd ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill, 1991. - 321 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-314) and index.

Americans and their schools -- Racial inequality and the schools -- The city and the schools -- Economic opportunity and the schools -- The government and the schools -- Conclusion -- The imperfect panacea in the electronic age.

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Education--History.--United States
Education--Philosophy.


United States.


History.

LA 209 / .P422 1991