Although the tuition of the school is increasingly expensive, the administration is working hard to increase the diversity within the student body, primarily by providing increased amounts of financial aid to encourage students from lower income families and backgrounds to apply, Moreira said. Independent Study Presentations Kickoff! Students with dietary restrictions adapt to changing cafeteria options. HMPA connects families with events and alliance groups.
Krutkovich studies Jewish identity at Davidson and Oxford. Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Subscribe Newsletter About Code of Ethics. Close Menu. RSS Feed. Submit Search. Features The Mann, the myth, the legend: Horace Mann. Mann developed his hugely influential — although at the time controversial — main principles regarding public education and its troubles: 1 citizens cannot maintain both ignorance and freedom; 2 this education should be paid for, controlled and maintained by the public; 3 this education should be provided in schools that embrace children from varying backgrounds; 4 this education must be nonsectarian; 5 this education must be taught using tenets of a free society; and 6 this education must be provided by well-trained, professional teachers.
The importance of the final principle prompted the development of "normal schools" to train teachers to follow Mann's guidelines. As such, the first of several Massachusetts state-sponsored normal schools was established in Lexington in Ultimately, Mann's ideas prevailed, and he is recognized today for his efforts in transforming the country's public education system.
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