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The Common School Movement
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Why start “common school?”
What is “the common man” and his place in school? Who did the government support? What was Jackson’s plan for change?
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Mann’s concerns Benefit all citizens Free primary/elementary education
Buildings Good moral values Lesson Quality Good Teachers Community Discipline
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Benefits and Cost Accepts all children Help bridge social gaps
Educate the community Power to local and state governments
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Buildings and Values Take surveys Community involvement
Building improvements Publicized costs Social harmony Anti-catholic bias
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Lessons and Teachers Work force Technical schools
Militarized teachings Feminized Teachings Good role models Teacher preparation
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Community and Discipline
Material wellbeing for all Worker productivity Helped “problem” children No harsh treatment Respect vs. fear Students teachers responsibility
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Works Sited 1871/Common-School-Movement.html english/2008/April/ eaifas html Teachers, Schools, and Society textbook
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