C272 pre post - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The historical figure most often spoken of as the father of American education was: - A. Thomas Jefferson B. Horace Mann C. Benjamin Franklin D. John Dewey (p. 103 of textbook) Dame schools are best described as: - A. schools run by women for the purpose of teaching reading and writing. B. early colonial schools designed to teach housekeeping skills to women. C. finishing schools for women in the colonial period. D. the equivalent of current colleges for women. (p. 99 in textbook) ...