The Making of an American High School: The Credentials Market and the Central High School of Philadelphia, 1838-1939 by David F. Labaree

The Making of an American High School: The Credentials Market and the Central High School of Philadelphia, 1838-1939

David F. Labaree

222 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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This prize-winning book analyzes the origins and development of the first public high school in Philadelphia, which became a model for secondary schools elsewhere. Using Central High School as a case study, Labaree argues that the American public ...

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