Sentences with phrase «when education historian»

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Historians of American higher education generally point to the founding in 1876 of Johns Hopkins University, the first graduate university in the United States, as the moment when the «Berlin» model became decisive for American higher education.

It was no surprise when, this weekend, education historian and vehement Common Core - opponent Diane Ravitch railed against the standards and assessments — again — this time in a New York Times op - ed.

The University of Michigan's Maris Vinovskis is undoubtedly the most diligent, thorough, and prolific historian of education goings - on in Washington over the past quarter century, particularly when it comes to standards, assessments, and compensatory programs.

These small numbers continued through World War I, when only about 5 percent of American children went to high school and eighth grade was the culmination, says education historian and former dean Patricia Albjerg Graham.

He kept this emphasis when other leading historians of education, particularly Lawrence Cremin, turned their attention «to the many agencies that educate.»

Some analysts are now calling for teachers» colleges to follow the Emporia State model — «to give them a lot of practical experience so they're not shocked when they come into the classroom,» says Diane Ravitch, the education historian, who is working on a book entitled «Forgotten Heroes of American Education: The Great Tradition of Teaching Teachereducation historian, who is working on a book entitled «Forgotten Heroes of American Education: The Great Tradition of Teaching TeacherEducation: The Great Tradition of Teaching Teachers.»

That's an attitude that Fariña seemed to share when she appeared with Diane Ravitch, the education historian who has fiercely criticized charter schools, at a Brooklyn school earlier this month.

Education historian Diane Ravitch and author of the best selling book, «Reign of Error: The Hoax of the Privatization Movement and the Danger to America's Public Schools» traces the accountability movement back to 1983 when «A Nation at Risk» was published.

Her higher education reflects her interests and she developed into both an artist and an art historian, missing one discipline when not active as the other.