- Horace Mann, 1796-1859, American educational reformer
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EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF HORACE MANN - North Carolina State University
Perhaps no one more deserves the title of father of American public school education than Horace Mann. This list contains many of his contributions to education and events in his life.
Biography of Horace Mann, Founder of Antioch College - Antioch College
Only A Teacher - PBS
... Mann's commitment to the Common School sprang from his belief that political stability and social harmony depended on education: a basic level of literacy and the inculcation of common public ideals. ...
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