The Goslings A Study Of The American Schools (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163221327)

The Goslings: A Study of the American Schools is a non-fiction book written by Sinclair Upton, first published in 1924. The book is an in-depth examination of the American education system, focusing on the experiences of students and teachers in public schools. Sinclair begins by describing the state of American education in the early 20th century, highlighting issues such as overcrowded classrooms, inadequate facilities, and outdated teaching methods. He then provides a detailed analysis of the curriculum, discussing the subjects taught and the methods used to teach them. Throughout the book, Sinclair draws on his own experiences as a student and teacher, providing anecdotes and personal observations to illustrate his points. He also includes interviews with educators and students from a variety of backgrounds, offering a diverse range of perspectives on the American education system. The Goslings is a critical examination of the American education system, highlighting its flaws and calling for reform. Sinclair argues that the system is failing to prepare students for the challenges of modern life, and that significant changes are needed to ensure that every child receives a quality education. Overall, The Goslings is an important work of educational criticism, offering insights into the history and current state of American schooling. It remains a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future 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.

Author: Upton Sinclair
ISBN-10: 1163221325
ISBN-13: 9781163221327
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 466
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d