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  1. The significance of the work of Colonel Francis Wayland Parker in the progressive educational movement with special reference to his influence on John Dewey

    <p>Our American forefathers, with the exception of Thomas Jefferson, had no ideal of a system of universal education. His plans were throttled by slavery, but the doctrine of universal education lived. Then at a time when the whole system of common schools was in danger of failure Horace Mann gave …

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