Sentences with phrase «respected education historian»

A well - respected education historian and author, she worked from 1991 to 1993 as assistant secretary in charge of research and improvement in the Education Department of President George H.W. Bush and served as counsel to then - Education Secretary Lamar Alexander (who is now the chairman of the Senate education committee).

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Stanford University's David Labaree, a respected historian of education, explains that, as far back as the early twentieth century, school reformers were pushing for efficiency and utility, while education professors wanted schools to help individual children blossom and develop a lifelong love of learning.

Diane Ravitch is an internationally renowned and respected historian of education.