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163:, which reported that students who attended thirty progressive, secondary schools with experimental curriculum had fared as well in college as their peers from traditional preparatory secondary schools. The Commission on the Secondary School Curriculum (1933–1940) addressed how curriculum could meet democratic ideals and student needs. The Commission on Human Relations (1935–1942) reported on teaching materials to serve children's psychological needs in six volumes. The effects of these commissions were dulled by cultural factors. 599: 575: 587: 35:
children's psychological needs. After a peak of activity in the late 1930s, the group struggled to regain its position of thought leadership and reconcile the competing interests within the group. It collapsed in the mid-1950s amidst rising anti-progressive education sentiment in cultural trends including political
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tested how American progressive secondary schools would prepare their students for college when released from the curricular restrictions of college admissions requirements. The other two commissions addressed curriculum towards the needs of democracy and students, and teaching materials to serve
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in 1947, which was meant to reflect their expanded purpose and international reach. They could not, however, reconcile the opposed factions of their membership: those who either sought radical social change or practical school reform. Six years later, in 1953, they returned to the Progressive
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in American public schools from 1919 to 1955. The group focused on pedagogy in elementary schools through the twenties. The group turned towards public schools and sociopolitical issues in the early 1930s, and launched three commissions into progressive school topics. The
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The Association initiated three commissions with lasting impact on American education scholarship. The Commission on the Relation of School and College (1930–1942) issued a five-volume assessment of its
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The Association's cause for decline remains disputed. In 1955, the organization shuttered amidst a surge of criticism towards progressive education, in cultural trends including rising
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replaced the headmasters as the organization turned to public schools. Likewise, the group traded its focus on pedagogy for focus on social and political issues, as embodied in
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Nelson, Jack L. (1968). "Review of Progressive Education: From Arcady to Academe (A History of the Progressive Education Association 1919-1955)".
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Filler, Louis (1968). "Review of Progressive Education: From Arcady to Academe. A History of the Progressive Education Association, 1919-1955".
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Cohen, Sol (1968). "Review of Progressive Education: From Arcady to Academe. A History of the Progressive Education Association, 1919-1955".
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and standardization in the schools as Progressive Education Association membership shriveled below 1,000. The Association has no archives.
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was founded in early 1919 by a group of wealthy Washington women and staff from private and public schools to bring
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would later hold. Towards the decade's end, public school administrators and education academics associated with
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Progressive Education: From Arcady to Academe: A History of the Progressive Education Association 1919-1955
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The Progressive Education Association additionally supported two publications: the quarterly journal
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Kridel, Craig (1999). "Progressive Education Association (PEA)". In Altenbaugh, Richard J. (ed.).
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Horowitz, Helen L. (1971). "The Progressive Education Movement after World War I".
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Change school recordkeeping to promote the scientific study of student development
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Elementary education was the group's initial focus, with common interest in the
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School and home cooperation to meet the child's natural interests and activities
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Hymes, James L. (October 1975). "The Progressive Education Association".
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Education Association name for the organization's last two years. The
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American organization dedicated to progressive education, 1919–1955
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served as its first honorary president, a title the philosopher
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More attention to all that affects student physical development
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Religion and American Culture: A Journal of Interpretation
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in 1939). The latter publication was for a time edited by
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Association for the Advancement of Progressive Education
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Index

progressive education
Eight-Year Study
conservatism
anti-intellectualism
vocational education
progressive education
Stanwood Cobb
Marietta Johnson
Fairhope School
Lincoln School of Teachers College
Park School of Baltimore
taskmaster
thought leader
project method
child-centered education
Harvard
Charles W. Eliot
John Dewey
Teachers College
George Counts
Dare Progressive Education Be Progressive?
Eight-Year Study
George Albert Coe
World War II
John Dewey Society
conservatism
anti-intellectualism
vocational education

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