Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
| Published: |
1992
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED418897 |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Catholic School Education in the United States: Development and Current Concerns. Garland Reference Library of Social Science, Volume 474. Source Books on Education, Volume 31. Grant, Mary A. Hunt, Thomas C. Catholic Schools Educational History Elementary Secondary Education Higher Education Private Education Religious Education United States History This book offers a history of Catholic schools in the United States and cites their recognitions and challenges. It is intended as a resource book for those interested in Catholic schools in the past and/or present. The chapters are arranged chronologically beginning with colonial times and concluding with 1991. Each chapter features an annotated bibliography. Chapters are: (1) "An Overview"; (2) "Colonial Times to 1840"; (3) "The Era of the Councils, 1840-1884"; (4) "Catholic Schools and 'Americanism', 1884-1925"; (5) "A Settled System, 1925-1945"; (6) "A Period of Unprecedented Growth, 1946-1965"; (7) "The Second Vatican Council and the Beginning of the Decline, 1966-1971"; (8) "Reevaluation and Regrouping, 1972-1982"; and (9) "Current Concerns, 1982-1991." A subject index and an author index are included. (EH)