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Vinovskis, Maris A. – 1980
A case study of events involving the Beverly High School (Beverly, Massachusetts) circa 1860 exemplifies educational trends in mid-19th century Massachusetts. The hypothesis is that the political situation in mid-19th century Massachusetts was much more complex than has been suggested by radical revisionsts who tend to interpret educational and…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Trends
Kaestle, Carl F.; Vinovskis, Maris A. – 1976
Focusing on Massachusetts as a case study, this research relates 19th century schooling patterns to social change. Indices of social change included schooling differences in rural and urban areas, industrial and economic development, school community relationship, and family life. The document contains 10 chapters; each chapter is based on both…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Data Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment