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Lancaster system  

Definition

  • At the turn of the 19th century, the Industrial Revolution was well under way in America. Urban industrialization attracted millions of workers to the cities, bringing growing social concerns over poverty and crime. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Lancaster System]

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