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education in the New American Republic  

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  • In hindsight, education during the American nation's first fifty years looks like a hodgepodge. Although several of the nation's founders urged broad access to schooling, the Constitution was silent on education. [Source: Encyclopedia ofthe Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Education in the New American Republic]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-M4SVNHQR-C

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