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American Education and the Demography of the US Student Population, 1880 – 2014

This monograph examines changes in the American public school population from 1900 to 2010. It shows how different historical periods have affected the composition of the student body and have posed important challenges to those involved in shaping educational policy. The author first develops an an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verdugo, Richard R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Applied Demography Series
Subjects:
Social Inequality
Demography
Sociology Of Education
Social Structure, Social Inequality
Educational Sociology
Education And Sociology
Social Structure
Educational Sociology 
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Theoretical Background
  • Chapter 1: A brief history of the American Educational System
  • Chapter 2: The changing demography of the American population: 1900 – 2010
  • Chapter 3: Demography and education: A research framework
  • Part Two: The Demography of the American Student
  • Population: 1900 to 2010
  • Chapter 4: The Progressive Era
  • Chapter 5: The Great Depression
  • Chapter 6: The Post WWII Era
  • Chapter 7: The Post 1983 Era
  • Chapter 8: Conclusion.

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