Chapter2, Section 3: Schooling in the Jeffersonian Era
Potential Trends
a. local control
b. free education
c. content oriented towards the basics
a. education should be a "weeding out" instrument
b. education should cater to particular student inclinations/interests
c. education should be the source of community and professional leadership
a. mind could and should be trained (faculty psychology
b. a reasoned person will strive to continually educate himself (life-long learning)
c. white males are best suited for what education had to offer