Annual Reports On Education (1867)

By Horace Mann

Book Overview

Annual Reports on Education (1867) is a book written by Horace Mann, an American politician and educational reformer. The book is a collection of Mann's annual reports on education, which he delivered during his tenure as the Secretary of the Massachusetts Board of Education. Mann's reports cover a wide range of topics related to education, including the importance of public education, the role of teachers, the need for educational reform, and the benefits of education for society. He also discusses the challenges facing the American education system at the time, such as inadequate funding, poor teacher training, and a lack of educational opportunities for women and minorities.Throughout the book, Mann argues that education is essential for the development of a democratic society and that it should be accessible to all. He advocates for the establishment of public schools, the training of teachers, and the implementation of a standardized curriculum.Mann's ideas and recommendations in Annual Reports on Education (1867) had a significant impact on the American education system and helped shape the development of public education in the country. The book remains an important historical document and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168166519
• ISBN13: 9781168166517
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 770 Pages
• Weight: 2.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"