TY - BOOK AU - Kliebard,Herbert M. TI - The struggle for the American curriculum, 1893-1958 SN - 0415948908 (hardback : alk. paper) AV - LB1570 .K585 2004 U1 - 370.11/3/0973 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York, NY PB - RoutledgeFalmer KW - Education KW - Curricula KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Curriculum planning KW - 19th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-316) and index; Curriculum ferment in the 1890s -- The curriculum versus the child -- The curriculum of the Dewey School -- Scientific curriculum-making and the rise of social efficiency as an educational ideal -- Some subject realignment and the triumph of vocationalism -- From home-project to experience curriculum -- The Great Depression and the heyday of social meliorism -- The hybridization of the curriculum -- The mounting challenge to the subject curriculum -- The state of school subjects at midcentury -- Life adjustment education and the end of an era ER -