American Education: The Metropolitan Experience, 1876–1980

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American Education: The Metropolitan Experience, 1876–1980 is a major historical study by Lawrence Cremin that examines how urbanization and metropolitan life shaped the development of American educational institutions and practices in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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instanceOf book
historical study
academicDiscipline education
history
analyzes relationships among schools, families, and urban communities
role of non-school educational agencies in cities
author Lawrence A. Cremin NERFINISHED
conclusion metropolitanization significantly shaped American educational development
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
covers late nineteenth century American education
twentieth century American education
examines changes in educational policy in urban settings
growth of metropolitan school bureaucracies
interaction of schools with other urban institutions
social and cultural context of urban schooling
focusesOn development of American educational institutions
impact of urbanization on education
metropolitan school systems
relationship between cities and schooling
genre history of education
historicalMethod archival research
interpretive history
influenced interpretations of the role of cities in American schooling
scholarship on urban education history
language English
notableFor completing Lawrence Cremin’s synthetic history of American education
emphasis on metropolitanization as a central theme in educational history
partOfSeries American Education trilogy NERFINISHED
predecessor American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607–1783 NERFINISHED
American Education: The National Experience, 1783–1876 NERFINISHED
publicationDecade 1980s
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
setting United States metropolitan areas NERFINISHED
subjectOf scholarly reviews in history of education journals
timePeriodCovered 1876–1980
topic American education
educational institutions
educational practices
metropolitan life
urbanization
usedAs reference work in history of American education
usedIn graduate courses in history of education

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Lawrence Cremin notableWork American Education: The Metropolitan Experience, 1876–1980