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Horace Mann (May 4, 1796 – August 2, 1859) was an American education reformer, and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833. He served in the Massachusetts Senate from 1834-183...
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Raised in poverty, Horace Mann educated himself in his early years, became a lawyer, and later went into politics becoming the first great American advocate of public education. He argued for educational reform, free public education, and teacher training and worked to end slavery.
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Horace Mann, ardent abolitionist, ... Of more modern interest is the educational implementation of Mann's social commitments which led Antioch to be the first college in the country to educate women as equals to male students studying the same curriculum. ... and Michael Katz, The Irony of Early School Reform (1968). Also,
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www.phd.antioch.edu/Pages/horacemann
www.phd.antioch.edu/Pages/horacemann
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Horace Mann was born to a very poor farming family in Massachusetts. As a man he was responsible for improving public education in Massachusetts and had an major impact on educational reform throughout America.
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www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Mann_MS/horace_mann_bio.htm
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Henry Adams; Catharine Beecher; John Dewey; Elaine Goodale Eastman; Charlotte Forten; Margeret Haley; Horace Mann; ... When he was elected to act as Secretary of the newly-created Massachusetts Board of Education in 1837, he used his position to enact major educational reform. He spearheaded the Common School Movement,
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www.pbs.org/onlyateacher/horace.html
www.pbs.org/onlyateacher/horace.html
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For details on how Horace Mann supports the educational community, visit the Educator Resources section of horacemann.com. ... Mann's belief in improving society also pushed him to reform mental institutions and call for the end of slavery.
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www.reacheverychild.com/feature/horace.html
www.reacheverychild.com/feature/horace.html
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EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF HORACE MANN. Perhaps no one more deserves the title of father of American public school education than Horace Mann. This list contains many of his contributions to education and events in his life.
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www.cals.ncsu.edu/agexed/aee501/mann.html
www.cals.ncsu.edu/agexed/aee501/mann.html
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Twentieth century studies of Mann and his work on education include Raymond B. Culver, Horace Mann and Religion in the Massachusetts Public Schools (1929); E. I. F. Williams, Horace Mann: Educational Statesman (1937);
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www25.uua.org/uuhs/duub/articles/horacemann.html
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Education Reform in Massachusetts ... Public education in Massachusetts began when Horace Mann left his post as Senate president and became Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education in 1837. Mann did many things, but his main legacy was to convince ... Willis-Harrington changed the process of educational governance,
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www.edbenchmarks.org/schoolimprovement/edreform.htm
www.edbenchmarks.org/schoolimprovement/edreform.htm
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