Development of the Role of Principal
Development of the Role of Superintendent of Schools
A Lyme, Connecticut, Recommendation for a Teaching Position, 1817
An Old Lyme, Connecticut, Teaching Certificate, 1889
Division of the School into Grades
The High School: Successor to the Grammar School and Academy
The Plessy v. Ferguson Case, 1896
The Formation of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT)
The Cardinal Principles of Secondary Education
Jane Addams and the Founding of Hull House
Development of Manual Training
A political cartoon from about 1900 favoring practical learning
Physical education in the Progressive Era (outdoors)
Physical education in the Progressive Era (indoors)
Cover from a Progressive Era 3rd Reader
Immigrant education about 1900
A classroom on the Lower East side in New York City
Child Labor: a boy working in a factory
Child Labor: a demonstration by children
Child Labor: children doing agricultural work in the South
Recess at a Rural One-room School
A One-room Sod School on the Nebraska Frontier