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Report Cards : A Cultural History /

"This book tells the story of American education by examining this unique element of student life. The author shows the evolution of how teachers, students, parents, and administrators responded to report cards. Report cards, he shows, were more than just a means by which a school documented ea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Morris, Wade H. (Wade Hampton), Jr., 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : civil war, pandemic, and report cards
  • Rousing the attention of parents
  • Unity, efficiency, and freed people
  • Overworn mothers and unfed minds
  • The eye of the juvenile court
  • Mobility, anxiety, and merit
  • The pursuit of educational dignity
  • Conclusion : pulling weeds and Foucault fatigue
  • Appendix I. Depiction of African American parents in American missionary, 1867-1881
  • Appendix II. Ladies home journal and the defense of teachers.