{"product_id":"the-gary-schools-abraham-flexner-9781024898958","title":"The Gary Schools","description":"\u003cp\u003e“The Gary Schools: A General Account” offers a detailed examination of the Gary school system, an innovative and influential model of education in the early 20th century. Authored by Abraham Flexner and Frank Puterbaugh Bachman, with contributions from the General Education Board, this work provides a comprehensive overview of the Gary plan's principles, practices, and impact.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book explores the unique features of the Gary schools, including its emphasis on vocational training, flexible scheduling, and community involvement. It delves into the administrative structure, curriculum design, and teaching methods that distinguished the Gary system from traditional educational approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs a historical account, “The Gary Schools” offers valuable insights into the evolution of educational thought and practice. It remains relevant for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the history of school reform and the ongoing quest for more effective and equitable educational systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Abraham Flexner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1024898954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781024898958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hutson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 522\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.05d","brand":"Abraham Flexner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801053409535,"sku":"9781024898958","price":27.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-gary-schools-abraham-flexner-9781024898958","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}