American Decades
"The Certification of Teachers"
Journal article
By: Ellwood P. Cubberley
Date: 1906
Source: Cubberley, Ellwood P. "The Certification of Teachers." The Fifth Yearbook of the National Society for the Scientific Study of Education, Part II, 1906, 73–77.
About the Author: Ellwood Patterson Cubberley (1868–1941) graduated from Indiana University and earned an M.A. and a Ph.D from Columbia University. He taught at Vincennes University before serving as its president from 1893 to 1896. Cubberley was a superintendent of schools before accepting a position at Stanford University, where he taught education. He served as dean of the Stanford School of Education from 1917 until his retirement in 1933. Cubberley was a speaker and an author of many books.
Introduction
Historically, schoolteachers have enjoyed little status and prestige in the United States. In the eighteenth and nineteenth...
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1900's Education Primary Sources
- "The Forgotten Man"
- "The Little Schoolboy"
- "The Ideal School as Based on Child Study"
- "The Child and the Curriculum"
- The Elective System in Higher Education
- "Industrial Education for the Negro"
- "The True Character of the New York Public Schools"
- Charter and By-Laws
- "The Talented Tenth"
- Farmington
- Letter of Gift to the Trustees of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
- "The Certification of Teachers"
- "The Public School and the Immigrant Child"
- Stubborn Fool: A Narrative
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
