Horace Mann At heart, Mann was an idealist ... Today, Mann is remembered as the father of American public education, but his career did not end when he resigned his post as secretary of the ...

Author Nikhal Goyal discussed Horace Mann's role in developing the American public education system in the early 1800s. Javascript must be enabled in order to access C-SPAN videos. *This text was ...

Jessica Christel, an Endicott Street resident, called to the history behind the name, given that “Horace Mann was often called the father of American public education, which I think is very ...

Here’s how I’d construct the Mt. Rushmore of Education: *Horace Mann - considered the “Father of American Education” *John Dewey - the “Father of Progressive Education.” His writings ...

It was unquestionably progressive, and would not have been that way without its first president: Horace Mann. Mann ... headline “The Black Roots of American Education.” When you buy a book ...

Commissioner of Education George Frederick Zook, 370 other schoolmen. The Centenary will spread to the U. S. public schools to which Horace Mann contributed ... straw in his father’s farmhouse ...

Often called “the father of American education,” Horace Mann argued that free, standardized schooling was key to self-governance, calling education the “great equalizer of the conditions of ...