American Presidents and Education

by Maurice R. Berube

The role of the president of the United States in regard to education changed significantly following the end of World War II. As the U.S. economy became more sophisticated and the country emerged as the dominant technological and world power, the demand for an educated work force increased. In this work, Maurice R. Berube offers the first comprehensive analysis of the involvement of American presidents in educational policy, tracing the efforts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313278482
• ISBN13: 9780313278488
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.5"