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Public Education in Wisconsin

Public Education in Wisconsin

Patzer, Conrad E.

Hardcover

General EducationRegional: Midwest

ISBN10: 1025933869
ISBN13: 9781025933863
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 592
Weight: 2.20
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Public Education in Wisconsin offers an exhaustive historical survey of the development and expansion of the school system within the state of Wisconsin. Written by Conrad E. Patzer, this work meticulously documents the evolution of public instruction from the territorial period through the early 20th century. The book examines the legislative foundations that shaped the state's schools, the establishment of the university system, and the critical growth of normal schools dedicated to teacher training.

Readers will find a detailed analysis of how Wisconsin addressed the challenges of providing quality education to a diverse and growing population. The narrative covers the roles of key administrative figures, the transition from primitive schoolhouses to modern facilities, and the progressive reforms that placed Wisconsin at the forefront of American educational thought. This volume serves as an essential resource for historians, educators, and researchers interested in the intersection of local government and social progress. By chronicling the triumphs and trials of the state's educational pioneers, Public Education in Wisconsin provides a comprehensive look at the institutions that have defined the intellectual landscape of the Badger State.

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