Showing The Making of an American High School: The Credentials Market and the Central High School of Philadelphia, 1838-1939 by David F. Labaree
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An analysis of the origins and development of Central High School, the first public high school in Philadelphia. Using Central as a case study, Labaree argues that the public high school is the product of the struggle between egalitarianism and merit
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