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Raymond Callahan's lively study exposes the alarming lengths to which school administrators went, particularly in the period from 1910 to 1930, in sacrificing educational goals to the demands of business procedures. He suggests that even today the question still asked is: "How can we operate... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Frederick Taylor: Add a description of this character.
- Bobbitt
- Leonard Ayres
- Gary
- George D. Strayer
- Ellwood P. Cubberley
- Wirt
- Schmidt
- William Mcandrew
- Elliott
- Newlon
- Maxwell
- Thorndike
- Burris
- John Dewey
- Harrington Emerson
- Frederick W. Taylor
- Paul Hanus
- Mcclure
- Harris
- Gilbreth
- George S. Counts
- Fred Engelhardt
- Hutchinson
- Copley
- Spaulding
- Kendall
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Allen
- Bagley
- Boyce
- Charles Eliot
- George Strayer
- Andrew Carnegie
Setting & Locations edit
- New York City
- America
- Chicago
- Massachusetts
- Indiana
- Newton
- United States
- Cleveland
- Stanford
- Germany
- St. Louis
- Pennsylvania
- Boston
- California
- Columbia
- Kansas City
- Michigan
- Minneapolis
- Jordan
- Bethlehem Steel
- Nebraska
- Detroit
- Cambridge
- Boise
- Illinois
- Denver
- Harvard
First Sentence edit
At the turn of the century America had reason to be proud of the educational progress it had made.
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 371.2
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